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Wisdom For Unwelcome Experiences

The founder of Hasidism, the Baal Shem Tov, offered a three-pronged approach to dealing with difficulty.

This Passover is Like the First Passover

Like our ancestors, we hunker down in our homes while a plague swirls around us, and look toward redemption.

On Passover Night, Let’s Relinquish Our Fear

The talmudic sage Rabbi Eliezer teaches that the eve of Passover is a night when we are guarded by God and protected from all evil.

Shabbat 37

Cooking on Shabbat.

Shabbat 35

Reading nature's rhythms.

Shabbat 34

Radical spiritual ascetics.

Shabbat 33

Holing up in a cave.

Shabbat 32

Making sense of untimely death.

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