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Dona Gracia Nasi: The Angel of the Inquisition
Little is known about Dona Gracia, a woman thousands of conversos and persecuted Jews called by no other name than ‘Our Angel’
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Beruria: A Scholarly Woman Before Her Time
It is rare that we find the name of a woman mentioned in the Talmud. Beruria was one such exception…
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Kedoshim: Making Torah Our Own
We are now in the time of Sefirat HaOmer, the 49-day count which takes us, step-by-step, from the physical liberty of Egypt to the spiritual freedom of Sinai.
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Pesach: Learning from Our Past without Being Stuck in It
A surefire way to ensure you find yourself friendless pretty soon is to stay stuck in the past.
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Drawing Lessons From My Shlichut in the UK
In 2021, my family and I left Israel to spend a few years on shlichut in a small community in the United Kingdom.
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Metzora: The True Meaning of Impurity
Parshat Metzora continues discussing various halachot related to the topic of purity and impurity.
