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Parshat Yitro and the Values at the Heart of Jewish Education
05 Feb 2026 17:48 GMT
… Jewish history: Kabbalat HaTorah, the giving of the Torah … exclusive property of the Jewish people. Insight, … Torah deliberately highlights that Moshe Rabbeinu accepted guidance from a non-Jew … message for Jewish education today: Torah learning must …
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The principles and purposes of Jewish education
05 Feb 2026 17:52 GMT
… a firstborn), to teach him Torah, take a wife for …
The first involves teaching of Torah – facilitating knowledge of our … from the broad spectrum of Jewish schools that provide educational … part of that tapestry of Judaism that is both our heritage …
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Bringing Jewish Life to the Last Frontier: The Wolfs Open Chabad in Fairbanks
05 Feb 2026 10:05 GMT
… to come, teach Torah and give them the Jewish experience they’d … where they could open a synagogue. Heshy traveled back to Alaska … freezer.”
Living as an Orthodox Jew in Alaska brings other challenges … ’t have much exposure to Judaism in the past; however, …
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What is the Torah View on Jewish People Getting an Autopsy?
05 Feb 2026 03:02 GMT
Dear Jew in the City,
What is the Torah view on Jewish people getting … condemned criminals. You see, the Torah commands that an executed felon …
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Jewish law demands we protect the vulnerable
05 Feb 2026 00:36 GMT
… limit power. According to “The Torah; A Women’s Commentary,” edited … find in Parashat Mishpatim, the Torah portion that means “laws,” … (Exodus 22:21).
At our synagogue, Adath Emanu-El, I’m … responsibility into action.
The post Jewish law demands we protect the …
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The Jewish Community Lags Behind on Disability Inclusion
05 Feb 2026 00:08 GMT
… synagogues as having the most challenges regarding accessibility. In addition, Jews … finally had access to Torah study, community events … Disability inclusion enhances our synagogues, schools, JCCs, and … a timeless Jewish value. The Jewish community must …
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The Jewish philanthropist on a mission to tackle ‘Qur’anophobia’
04 Feb 2026 23:56 GMT
… against Jews or against Judaism.”
Hosted in partnership with the Jewish News … examples of alignment between the Torah and Qur’an, stressing … uphold the Torah’. It wants them to adhere to Judaism and … keeps us connected. Like a synagogue, it’s where people …
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Handmade challah cover gifted to Pasadena synagogue destroyed in LA fires: ‘You can feel the love’
04 Feb 2026 22:59 GMT
… rescue all 13 sacred Torah scrolls, pieces of parchment … in Pasadena.
The Pasadena Jewish Temple and Center, which … Makenna Sievertson
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The synagogue has received other challah covers … to reinvent different aspects of Judaism and to evolve." …
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D’var Torah: Important Lessons From the Ten Commandments
04 Feb 2026 21:34 GMT
… Isabelle Littman
This week’s Torah portion is Yitro: Exodus 18 … of the 613 Jewish laws given in the Torah. The Ten Commandments … of the Torah?” He says that the reason that Jews received the … have the power to choose. Jewish laws help us to choose …
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These 8 Jewish Winter Olympians Made History
04 Feb 2026 15:42 GMT
… at the Union for Reform Judaism’s Camp Olin-Sang-Ruby … an honorable mention…
Torah Bright
Though not Jewish, Australian skier and two … indeed named after the Torah. Her sister’s Jewish piano teacher recommended …