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Embracing Health and Renewal: The Role of Women in Iyar
The month of Iyar is a special time in the Jewish calendar that reminds us of healing and renewal…
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Lag BaOmer: From Despair to Hope and Celebration
The celebration of Lag BaOmer is rather a strange one – why mark the death of a sage with celebration rather than mourning?..
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Contrasting Women and the Sefira of Netzach
Netzach is the fourth of the seven sefirot and the first of the second group…
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One Day at a Time: The Spiritual Power of Counting the Omer
As human beings, we recognize that we are far from perfect—that our character traits constantly need refinement and growth…
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The Halachot of Sefirat HaOmer
The mitzvah of counting the Omer is a positive time-bound mitzvah from which women are exempt.
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Balance of Brotherhood: What We Can Learn from Rabbi Akiva’s Students
The crucial premise to giving kavod is to see the other as separate from oneself…
