From the village priest, to Yosef in Egypt, to the Greeks in the Land of Israel — how changing a name, or holding on to it, can shape our destiny.
Is it a Chicken or Fish?
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Begin, Rachel, and the Heart of a Jewish Home
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Sometimes a forgotten bookmark or a single phrase in the Torah can open a window into the deepest truths about loss, strength, and what really sustains a Jewish home.
From a Life Destroyed to a Life Restored
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A Letter from the Rebbe and the miracle that resulted.
The Strength to Pray
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What gave our ancestors the ability to face impossible challenges?
Dreyfus’s Promotion
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Sometimes it takes years—30, 131, or even thousands—but truth rises, hatred fades, and our mission to bring every Jew home remains eternal.
Embryo Change
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How was Leah able to change the gender of her unborn child? Why did she do it? And what message is hidden in the Torah’s choice to conceal the reason behind naming Dinah, the daughter of Yaakov?
Thanksgiving and the Turkey
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How an American holiday became a meeting point of faith, tradition, kashrus, and history.
Two Souls
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Elisha Wiesel’s journey to Judaism and what it tells us about the two souls within us.
The Blessing Arrives Before the Words Are Even Spoken
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From the well in Aram Naharayim to the B’nai Brith youth convention — just as Eliezer was answered before he finished speaking, so too Rabbi Feller witnessed miracles in his shlichus.
The Segula of Hospitality
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More than a mitzvah, hospitality is a channel through which G-dliness is revealed, giving rise to new life—children, souls, and blessings for generations.