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20 Facts About Jewish Circumcision Everyone Should Know
Circumcision on the eighth day of a baby boy’s life has been part of Judaism since the dawn of our peoplehood. Learn 20 facts about this ritual that is so central to Jewish life.
By Menachem Posner
Why Can Mere Humans “Bless” G‑d?
What exactly are we saying? I can understand blessing people, but does G‑d, the Creator and Master of all, really need our blessing?
by Yehuda Shurpin
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In the parlance of American entertainment, which was built on the foundation of Yiddish theater, schmaltz came to refer to drippy, over-the-top dramatization.
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Be proud of your sensitive nature. It helps you be intuitive, empathic and kind.
By Rosally Saltsman
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The journey of actualization is to break free of limitations.
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