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They Tried to Kill Us, They Couldn’t, Let’s Eat
They tried to kill us, they couldn’t, let’s eat. It’s funny, isn’t it, that so many of the holidays in the Jewish calendar can be summed up with this tripartite…
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Mitzvah goreret mitzvah – One mitzvah leads to another mitzvah. (Pirke Avot 4:2) In mid-November and mid-January our Women of Solel group gathered in the Solel kitchen to cook and…
Read More »Who Will Be for Us?
אִם אֵין אֲנִי לִי, מִי לִי. וּכְשֶׁאֲנִי לְעַצְמִי, מָה אֲנִי. וְאִם לֹא עַכְשָׁיו, אֵימָתָי Im ein ani li, mi li? Uch-sheh-ani l’atzmi, mah ani? V’im lo achshav eimatai? — Rabbi…
Read More »Shining Light in The Darkness
The Sages taught in a baraita: It is a mitzvah to place the Hanukkah lamp at the entrance to one’s house on the outside, so that all can see it….
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