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Elul: Teshuva, a Divine Gift
By doing Teshuva, by fixing an element of ourselves, we are returning to our Maker, and to the person who we are supposed to be…
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Letting Go of Control
What if I lose my job? What if the stock market plunges? What if one of my family members becomes ill? Sound familiar? Many of us go through life asking ourselves questions we have no control over…
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Ki Teitzei: The Non-Jewish Woman Captive
As we rid ourselves of our garments soiled from sin, cut off our hair and nails – the habits which drag us down spiritually – we uncover the eishet yefat toar, the perfect spiritual beauty, dwelling inside each of our souls…
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Jewish Law and a Woman’s Right to Vote
In our era, it may be hard to imagine a time when women weren’t allowed to vote…
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The Role and Significance of the Rabbanim and Sages
Judaism is a religion of laws – halacha. Through keeping and learning our laws, we are constantly involved in our relationship with Hashem…
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Good Guilt, Bad Guilt: An In-Depth Guide on the Steps of Teshuva
The steps of teshuva are clearly defined and intensely meaningful to put into practice…
