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Jewish Law as Great Literature

How can Jewish law help us answer fundamental questions about life? Drawing on her background as a lawyer and Talmud ...

Nazir 54

Flying through the air.

Yoma 58

The Kidron River: then and now.

Sephardic Halachic Texts of the Middle Ages

As Jewish communities grew throughout the Muslim world, they developed their own rabbinical schools and scholars.

Sanhedrin 83

Death at the hands of heaven.

Happy Hanukkah, David Beckham

On this, the first night of Hanukkah, I give to you a picture of David Beckham wearing a kippah. Apparently ...

Recipe For Purity

An internal process of repentance must accompany the external, physical cleansing for leprosy.

Reaching Out To The Isolated

Just as the priest went out from the community to welcome back those afflicted with leprosy, we too should reach out to those who feel excluded.

Yevamot 75

Packed with meaning.

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