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The Custom of Eating Dairy Foods on Shavuot
The difference between milk and honey is that milk is a necessity and honey is a luxury.
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Matan Torah: A Feminine Event
The giving of the Torah at Har Sinai was the realization of a centuries-long dream…
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Lessons in Kindness and Responsibility in Megillat Ruth
The story of Ruth is a magnificent telling of the effect of our personal decisions and actions on our shared destiny.
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The Mitzvah of Knowing Hashem
The Sefer HaChinuch in his introduction instructs us on the Sheish Mitzvot Temidiyot, The Six Constant Mitzvot…
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Ruth: The Paradigm of Lovingkindness
The first time we are introduced to Ruth is as the wife of Machlon, who is one of Elimelech’s sons.
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Naso: The Centrality of Peace in Judaism
This week’s parsha contains the fascinating laws of the Isha Sotah, literally translated as the ‘wayward woman.’
