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By the Numbers
18 Uniquely Jewish Professions

Learn about occupations that serve the specific needs and traditions of Jewish life.
10 Questions: Take the Jewish Wedding Quiz

How much do you know about this cornerstone of Jewish life? Take the quiz and find out!
Your Questions
Why Lift the Bride and Groom on Chairs at Jewish Weddings?

Many of the great sages in the Talmud would dance and do all sorts of tricks to entertain the couple.
Freeman Files
The Adam Files

"Look," he tried. The poor angel was almost hysterical. "Our job was software. How were we supposed to know that the hardware was to be made from mud? We pleaded with The Engineer to find a more fitting encasement for such an ultimate being than this gray meat patty..."
Parshah
Can You Really Have Everything?

Having a lot is no guarantee for happiness; in fact, it can actually make happiness more elusive because the more one has, the greater his appetite for more.
Learning From the Rebbe
Joy as a Calling

Warfare as Medicine

What is inscribed in G-d's tefillin? "Who is like Your people Israel, one nation in the earth" (Samuel II, 7:23)
— Talmud, Berachot 6a
Print Magazine

If you believe you are an angel, prepare for disappointment.

If you believe you are a beast, you may well become depressed.

Best to know you are human. Stay away from situations you can‘t handle, and when you fail, pick yourself up, say you’re sorry, and keep on going.

That‘s even higher than the angels.