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By the Numbers 20 Jewish Prophets Everyone Should Know Our forebears were prophets. Later, prophets and prophetesses guided us, chided us and comforted us. By Menachem Posner Read 8 Ideas for Managing Change and Upheaval in Life How do I restore my equilibrium and get back some sense of security? By Rosally Saltsman Read Your Questions Can Wine Be Holy? I am a Muslim. In my religion, wine is forbidden. Does Judaism honestly believe that such a sensual indulgence can be considered holy? By Aron Moss Read What Makes Kosher Pickles "Kosher"? Even if a pickle jar is marked as containing "kosher pickles," it does not necessarily mean that the pickles are actually kosher to eat. by Yehuda Shurpin Read What Is a "Tchotchke"? The kids, who are the guardians of our faith, are still delighted by the simple pleasure of a tchotchke. Read Parshah The Consolations of Mortality Before any of the deaths are mentioned we read about the strange ritual of the red heifer, which purified people who had been in contact with death – the archetypal source of impurity. That ritual, often deemed incomprehensible, is in fact deeply symbolic. By Rabbi Jonathan Sacks Read How I Find Meaning Within the Mystery of Judaism Embrace the struggle that is part of a nuanced and complex life. Be humble and stay open to the lesson. By Hanna Perlberger Read Moses Strikes the Rock: The Full Story Moses striking the rock is among the most famous and enigmatic stories in the Torah. By Shlomo Chaim Kesselman Read Story The Lost Boy and the Secret Slip of Parchment "I have three very strong horses, fast as deer," he whispered. "If you're willing to pay, I'll take the innkeeper and his family to a city far from here. Tonight." By Asharon Baltazar Read Daily Life It Took a Teen to Reconnect With My Torah Learning Though she is 13 years my junior, after every one-hour learning session with her, I leave feeling reinvigorated, ready to dive deeper into Judaism and to take on more mitzvot. By Kylie Ora Lobell Read What Does Fatherhood Mean to You? In a healthy relationship, the word father means love. By Velvel Gurkow Read Video How to Teach Children to Be Solution Oriented When confronted with a challenge, teach your child to ask direct questions like "what can we do to solve this problem?" And "how can we get this obstacle out of our way." By Dena Gorkin Watch (3:17) What Happens When You Help Others Rabbi Shlomo Riskin, rabbi of Efrat, Israel, comes to the Rebbe with a concern about one of his children and ends up with a life-lesson from the super-rational commandment of the red heifer. (1991) By Shlomo Riskin Watch (3:22) Lifestyle Sweet & Spicy Pickled Vegetables By Miriam Szokovski Read Jewish News Demand for Books of Rebbe's Teachings Leaves Print Houses Scrambling for Paper The scholars at Vaad Hanachos B'Lahak complete their 62nd volume By Dovid Margolin Read Vandalized Again, Historic Jewish Cemetery in Mariupol Is Near Destruction Gravestones toppled, ground overrun with weeds and trees By Menachem Posner Read Danny Green, 46, Inspired San Diego Friendship Circle Born with a rare Down Syndrome-like condition, grew to model positivity and inclusion By Musia Gurevitch Read This email was sent to: tweatsho.email004@blogger.com Change email address · Manage Subscriptions · Unsubscribe © Copyright Chabad.org · Contact Us · Ask the Rabbi · Privacy Policy · Donate