“Where there is no food there is no Torah; and where there is no Torah there is no food.”
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Torah
Pronunced: TORE-uh, Origin: Hebrew, the Five Books of Moses.
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Providing Food, Clothing, and Shelter
Jewish communal institutions address the problems of the poor, but individual efforts still make a crucial difference to many in need.
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While Jewish tradition does not make a big deal of birthdays, there is no problem with celebrating them.
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Rashi understands Moses' final words to the people as an expression of Hillel's philosophy of self-examination.