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Memories of Mother
After Sarah's death, Isaac sees his mother live on in the values and person of his wife, Rebecca.
Life, Death and Impurity
Ritual purity laws highlight the power of confronting mortality and the subsequent need to ritualize the reaffirmation of life.
Being Held to a Higher Standard
In biblical times and today, religious leaders must be paragons of righteousness.
Balancing the Needs of Home and Community
Why did Abraham beg for mercy for the city of Sodom but not for his son Isaac?
Why Do Jews Send Mishloach Manot on Purim?
It is customary to send Purim gifts to friends and strangers.