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What Is the Nature of Simchat Torah’s Joy?
A woman can tap into the joy of Simchat Torah when she wants to plan a family outing – and she schedules it around her husband’s davening and learning schedule…
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Sukkot: Dating Lessons in Vulnerability and Unity
On Sukkot, we leave the security of our homes and move into a temporary dwelling…
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Sukkot: Insights on the Four Species
We take basic natural items and use them as part of our service of Hashem…
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The Halachot of Chol HaMoed
These are festive days, but do not carry the restrictions of a “Yom Tov”, while still being holy…
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Sukkot and Embracing Feminine Diversity
Jews have always faced the struggle of being different’. It was destined to Avraham right at the start of his journey that his “children will be strangers in a land not their own”…
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Pregnancy and Fasting on Yom Kippur
Fasting on Yom Kippur is one of the few mitzvot whose punishment is karet, the most severe form of punishment for a sin…
