Of all the Temple vessels, it’s the Menorah that ended up on coins, monuments, and even Israel’s official emblem—why?
Menorah – Symbol of the Jewish People
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The Ten Commandments Law
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Two verses in the bible that give us strength to deal with obstacles in exile.
The Contribution of Converts
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Why would a person convince his father in law to stay longer? It seems that Moses was doing just that!
The Jewish Melting Pot
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The vision of the Menorah - One Piece of Gold.
We Are All Select Individuals
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Should we teach Torah to all, or preserve it for a select few? As it turns out, this is an age-old debate.
The Three Leaders
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Michael Alush is a Chabad Chassid and a former senior engineer at Aerospace Industries. A few years ago, he flew to Paris on an early morning flight. He boarded the flight and immediately wrapped himself in a tallis and tefillin for the morning prayer. After takeoff, he was offered to be upgraded to business class, so he got up while still wrapped in tallis and tefillin and moved to the front of...
Menorah – Symbol of the Jewish People
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Why did the menorah, of all Jewish symbols, become such a universal symbol of Judaism?
Becoming Fish
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Where does gefilte fish come from, and what makes a fish so Jewish?
Can A Prophet Reveal the Future?
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Confidentiality is an integral part of so many agreements. What is Torah’s view of the matter?
Shalom Bayis
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Why Miriam and Aaron were gossiping about Moshe.