People are panicking over the declarations of a Palestinian state. This story will tell you that it’s not going to happen so fast… And of course, a lesson for Jewish life.
A Temple Almost Built
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The Rebuilding of the “Churva”
T
Did you ever wonder why our shuls are designed the way they are? Why there’s an Aron Kodesh, a bimah, even a curtain? The answer goes all the way back to the Holy Temple.
How A Chossid Mourns
H
The Rebbe changed the way we mourn—and maybe the way we wait for Moshiach too.
Grounding Your Stand
G
Jews have always been wandering from place to place. But what did the Rebbe say about leaving communities?
The Visit That Shook America
T
Ninety-five years ago this week, something happened in America that had never happened before—and hasn’t happened since.
Is Peace Possible
I
Which traits are passed down from father to son, and which are not?
The Rising Lion
T
The Texas meteorologists said that they gave warnings. So why did nobody heed them?
Always Start With A Compliment
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How to steal G-d’s heart? Say nice things about His children.
Breaking News From the Parsha
B
Parshas Chukas reads like a news broadcast—headline after headline with barely a pause. Should the parsha really feel like the news?
Changing Names, Changing Fortunes
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Why do Jews change names, and who gets to do the changing?