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ABC’s of Elul

If you had an important court date scheduled – one that would determine your financial future, or even your very life – you’d be sure to prepare for weeks beforehand. On Rosh Hashanah, each individual...

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17th of Tammuz

17th of Tammuz: Beginning 3 weeks of mourning for the destruction of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem.

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ABCs of Tisha B’Av & the Three Weeks

Napoleon said referring to the Jews, "Certainly a people which has mourned the loss of their Temple for so long, will merit to see it rebuilt!"

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Israel On Fire: Where’s the Coverage?

Reuters' bureau chief in Israel tweeted a sensationalist Palestinian claim that the fires were set by Jewish settlers trying "to destroy as much as possible of the Palestinian agricultural land."

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ABC’s of Chanukah (Hanukkah)

The Hebrew word Chanukah means "dedication." When the Greeks challenged Jewish life, a few courageous Jews took to the hills of Judea in open revolt against this threat.

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ABC’s of Elul

The last month of the Jewish calendar is actually the most important – serving as preparation for the High Holidays.

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ABC’s of Yom Kippur

Guidelines for the holiest day of the Jewish year – the Day of Atonement.

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Jerusalem: Stating the Obvious

Is acknowledging a basic fact of history--Jerusalem is the capital of Israel-- suddenly "earth-shattering news"?

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10 Reasons Why Abbas is an Anti Semite

Abbas said that while Jews "yearn for Zion... history says this is baseless." Even the New York Times recognized this man is not a partner for peace with the Jewish State.

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Alibaba Loves Israel

Jack Ma, China's most successful entrepreneur, kvells over the Jewish state: "Rather than read about Israel, you should come here, feel it, and touch it."

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Moses’ 6 Commandments for Facebook

Like all other tools, Facebook is not inherently good or bad. It's a matter of how we use it. So let Moses help you make it GOOD!

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ABCs of Tisha B’Av & the Three Weeks

Rules and guidance for the Jewish national period of mourning.

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Tisha B’Av – The Ninth of Av

Overview and laws of the Jewish national day of mourning.

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ABC’s of Elul

The last month of the Jewish calendar is actually the most important – serving as preparation for the High Holidays.

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The Unstoppable Yehudit Abrams

Yehudit Abrams, the hi-tech maverick who recently won $360,000 for her early detection breast cancer device is also a convert to Judaism. This is her amazing story.

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Smearing Israel: The New York Times Suggests an Israeli War Crime

Does one errant IDF bullet warrant moral equivalence with Hamas terror tunnels?

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When Terrorists Abuse Israel’s Humanitarianism

Palestinian bomb-maker exploits “medical permit” to carry out terror attacks.

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What Are Tisha B’Av & the Three Weeks?

The Jewish national period of mourning.

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Reuven Bauman: Through Fire and Water

Reuven Bauman’s heroic rescue on a Virginia beach echoes his grandfather’s lifesaving deed 50 years earlier.

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Tree of Life Massacre One Year Later: Fighting Hate with Love

From Pittsburgh,a report on anti-Semitism in America – and possible solutions.

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