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Why did our sages seem to think that having radishes and lettuce at every meal is a good thing?

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With G-d’s Help

August 31, 2022 – 5:01 pm | Comments Off on With G-d’s Help1,595 views
With G-d's Help

The Torah tells us to appoint judges and guardians at the gates of our cities. The city’s gathering place was usually at the gates, making it the fitting place for the courthouse and police station. However, Jewish scholarship has long maintained that there is a parallel teaching here. We are …

A Rebel in The Torah

June 26, 2022 – 6:00 pm | Comments Off on A Rebel in The Torah1,491 views
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Korach was a rebel. Not just any rebel, but one who rebelled against the preeminent Jewish leader, Moses. Yet rather than living in infamy, an entire Parshah of the Torah is dedicated to him and even named after him. Why, couldn’t we find a better name for this Parshah? Must …