The Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle4h
How to give and how to receive: The complexity of ‘mishloach manot’
Despite the mitzvah’s relatively modest baseline, many people exchange dozens of food gifts with family, friends and ...
The Jewish Press10h
Purim: The Power of Masks and Hidden Miracles
The answer is that even when Hashem hides His face, He is still there. A person wearing a mask is still the same person underneath. The story of Purim is all about hiding and revealing. It is about ...
Religion News Service5d
Making sense of the 'madwomen' in the Talmud
In her debut book, ‘The Madwoman in the Rabbi’s Attic,’ Gila Fine, a lecturer of rabbinic literature at the Pardes Institute ...
The Jewish Press6d
Post Holocaust Resurgence Of Jewish Scholarship
The Munich Talmud or The Survivors Talmud boasts vibrant title pages, capturing the historic moment of printing in postwar Germany.
The Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle8d
God moves slowly
People have always worried about destiny — what could be more human! That’s what God is for: to reassure us that there’s a ...
Religion News Service22d
33 Christian Reformed ministers take oath to a rival denomination as church split deepens
(RNS) — At a church just outside Grand Rapids, Michigan, on Tuesday (Feb. 18), 33 ministers from the Christian Reformed Church in North America stood up to read aloud a declaration, officially ...
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On months with 29 days, the 30th portion is combined with the 29th portion Sefer Chofetz Chaim, which deals with the Jewish ethics and laws of speech - chofetzChaim Sefer Shemirat HaLashon - ...