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Simchat Torah 5785: How can we dance?

1 year ago
So this is it, after what’s been a month full of Yom Tovim, we’re now in the final stretch of…
Israeli paratroopers Zion Karasente, Isack Ifat and Haim Oshiri view the Western Wall, following fierce fighting for the Old City during the six-day war in 1967. Photograph: David Rubinger
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Tisha b’Av 5784: Those who sow in tears, shall reap in joy

2 years ago
It was an historic moment. In 1967, after the Six-Day War, the IDF liberated the Kotel in Jerusalem.  After two…
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Impossible! The one word missing from the Jewish people’s dictionary

2 years ago
After much speculation, US President Joe Biden finally accepted what were the growing calls from members of his own party…
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Giraffe Burgers and Mesorah

2 years ago
There’s a common misconception that the reason we don’t eat giraffe, despite it being a kosher animal, is that, since…
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The Challenge We Face as Jews

2 years ago
What’s expected of us?  To keep the Torah, 613 mitzvos, to learn, to do chessed, to improve ourselves and the…
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Dvar Torah: Amy Braier, 4 May 2024

2 years ago
Hayom achad asar yom shehem shavua echad v’arbaah yamim la-omer. Today is eleven days, which is one week and four…

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