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10 Ways to Celebrate 10 Shevat at Home
Looking for ways to channel this day’s inspiration into your home? Here are our suggestions, many of which are the same as in normal times.
Six Juicy Russian Chassidic Expressions
A sample of local peasant culture can be found in certain phrases, often punchlines of poignant tales told by the Rebbes and chassidim, which have become part of everyday parlance.
By Menachem Posner
12 Things Children Wish Their Parents Knew
Please remember how difficult it is to change. Help me work on one thing at a time. I can’t change all my faults at once.
By Nomi Freeman
Take the Mezuzah Quiz
See how well you know the laws and customs of the great mitzvah of Mezuzah!
By Menachem Posner
What in the World Am I Doing Here?
Understanding the concept of "dira betachtonim," G-d asking us to turn our world into a home for Him.
By Chaya Chitrik
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