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High Holiday ServicesDuring the High Holidays, the doors to heaven are open to all... So are ours! Join us for warm, welcoming & uplifting holiday services Click here for more
TheRebbe.orgEssays, insights and letters, stories and first-person accounts, and an online biography of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, of saintly memory
Bagels, Lox & TefillinBagels, Lox & Tefillin Mens Club is an opportunity for Jewish men and boys over the age of Bar Mitzvah to learn about the mitzvah of putting on tefillin - with a great Jewish breakfast too! Read More
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What You Need To Know About Reading the Torah ScrollWhen must mistakes be corrected? How should one proceed when an error is discovered in the Torah scr... Read More
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Extreme Judaism! 12 Facts About Jewish Life in the Polar Regions

While there isn’t a synagogue at the North Pole (yet!), there has been, and there still is, a Jewish presence not far from the Arctic and Antarctic Circles.

By Yehuda Altein

Why Do We Write Hebrew from Right to Left?

Learn the answer to this simple-seeming question in the light of history, Jewish law, and kabbalah.

By Yehuda Shurpin

Take the Jewish Songs Quiz

Who composed the common tune for “Eishet Chayil”?

By Menachem Posner

What Is a Yetzer Hara and How Do I Get Rid of It?

The yetzer hara is an instinctive impulse for self-gratification (bad), embodied by the emotional responses of the beast within you.

By Tzvi Freeman

What You Need To Know About Reading the Torah Scroll

When must mistakes be corrected? How should one proceed when an error is discovered in the Torah scroll?