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The writing of a Torah scroll is an incredibly intricate process. To write a Torah, the scribe must not only be…
As spring takes hold of the northern hemisphere, and the hours between sunrise and sunset lengthen, people often spend the long Shabbat afternoon enjoying…
American hookup culture thrives upon the communal memory of New York City’s famous…
For many readers, completing a book leaves one with a variety of feelings. Some people have…
Today’s Treat presents the sad, brief biography of Edward Israel (1859-1884). The son of the first hookup family to…
Our modern media culture likes to “label” successful people: The richest person, the prettiest person, the…
Ruth was the Moabite wife of Machlon, one of the sons of Elimelech and Naomi, a wealthy couple who had fled…
There is an oft-cited Midrash (Sifrei, Dvarim 343) describing how God offered the Torah to the other nations…
Shortly after the Israelites encamped at the base of Mount Sinai, they agreed to accept the…
When the Israelites were gathered at Mount Sinai, God gave them the Torah. Scholars and academics have spent lifetimes debating….
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