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Shabbat Afternoon High
Shabbat Afternoon High By Ozer Bergman Shabbat afternoon is the climax of the holy day, the time we can achieve true closeness with God. The zemirot (table songs) that we sing at the Third Shabbat…
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This Is Prayer
This Is Prayer! By Yehudis Golshevsky Once, after finishing his evening prayers, Rebbe Nachman went with a number of his students to break bread. The Rebbe’s beloved disciple, Reb Noson, was among their number, but…
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THREE STORIES FROM AN OLD BOOK
THREE STORIES FROM AN OLD BOOK The city of Ostrow played a prominent role in Jewish history. It had a long and distinguished record as a place where Jews lived and prospered. As would be…
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Stories About Tzaddikim
Stories About Tzaddikim The Rebbe’s daughter once became very ill. When the Rebbe came to visit her and saw how weak and sickly she’d become he became very sad and distressed. While sitting next to…
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Purim – Making the Most Out of it
Purim – Making the Most Out of it Purim is one of the greatest days of the year in the Jewish calendar. Celebrated and well-known on the 14th day of the Adar, the day is fun-filled…
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Mourner’s Kaddish
Mourner’s Kaddish english Translation: Exalted and hallowed be His great Name. (Congregation responds: "Amen.") Throughout the world which He has created according to His Will. May He establish His kingship, bring forth His redemption and hasten…
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Purim Holiday
Purim Holiday Purim refers to a Jew holiday which honors the gateaway of Judaic people from the Kingdom of Persia. It is a celebration of the deliverance of the Jewish people from the Persian Empire. The…
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?What is Purim
Find Out About Celebration Of Purim Among Jewish People Purim is an important holiday in Jewish culture.It's a celebration that takes place every fourteenth day of the Hebrew month of Adar. What does Purim mean?…
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Hanukkah & Rosh Chodesh Kisslev
Hanukkah & Rosh Chodesh Kisslev ve thanks to the Lord, for it is good, for his steadfast love endures forever. “Please Ha-shem fullfil all of our wishes in mercy, and we will soon have all…
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The joy of Eating
Parshas Re’eih The Joy of Eating Devarim 12:7 "You shall rejoice in all that you put your hand to" The ruach ha’adam/spirit of Man corresponds to da’as di’kedushah/knowledge of holiness. The ruach ha’beheimah/spirit of the…
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Freeing the Spirit
Freeing the Spirit Meat is only fit to eat after the nefesh has left it; it is forbidden to destroy and consume the nefesh. Someone that eats eiver min ha’chai, G-d forbid, is actually a…
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Saying Kaddish
The central theme of the saying Kaddish prayer is the magnification and sanctification of God's name In the liturgy different versions of the Kaddish are used functionally as separators between sections of the ser Saying…
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