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Leaning In to Strength

In this season of forgiveness, let us not only name our shortcomings but amplify our virtues.

Torah Study For the Dead

Some Jews consider Torah study, and particularly Mishnah, to be a potent tool for elevating the souls of the departed.

Praying Against our Enemies

Since ancient times, Judaism’s most central prayer has included a curse against 'the insolent.'

An Awakening at the Garden

How do we let our hearts dance when they’re still so heavy? 

Ki Tavo: Instructions to Those Who Outlive Us

Moses's example shows how we can continue to learn from those who have passed on.

Parashat Masei: Cycles of Grief

One season we find ourselves among the mourners, the next we are among the comforters.

Bava Batra 81

The soil you have given me.

Bava Batra 78

A donkey and its equipment.

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