Home
»Unlabelled
» Investing in Our Relationship
 | | |  | Iyar 24, 5772 · May 16, 2012 |  | By Chana Weisberg |  |
|  | | | During a lively nigun at the Yud Beis Tammuz farbrengen, the Rebbe invites the JEM camera crew to join in saying L'chaim. |  |  | | | Parsha Emor - Sefirat HaOmer
The commandment to count the Omer comes from the verse: "You shall count for yourselves, from the morrow of the Sabbath from the day you bring the Omer as a wave offering seven weeks; they shall be complete" (Leviticus 23:15). The term "Sabbath" in this context refers to the first day of the holiday of Passover and not the weekly Sabbath. By Moshe New |  | | | | Is the hole a part of the bagel, or just its absence? Rabbi Infinity explores this Kabbalistic question in depth when he attempts to explain to his four-year-old granddaughter why he's so good at explaining things. By Tzvi Freeman | | | | | Part 1: The Mountain of Sinai
You may already know that the giving of the Torah -- which we celebrate on the holiday of Shavuot -- took place at Sinai. But what is Sinai? The Torah speaks of a wilderness called Sinai as well as a mountain by the same name. What is the difference between the desert and the mountain? And how does that shape our understanding of what happened there years ago? By Mendel Kaplan | | | | | A Jewish View on Synthetic Biology
Does Torah allow or prohibit genetic engineering? What are the sources in Torah to argue either way? By Shlomo Yaffe | | | | | The Torah View on Privileged Information
When may information be shared? When must it be kept private? An overview of the primary sources in Torah, Talmud and Jewish Law governing the rules of confidentiality and privacy. By Moshe Krasnanski | | | | | Poetry of Yehoshua November
Advice for people who are angry with G-d. By Yehoshua November | | | | | |
Featured Judaica:  Challah Board - Wood
"L'kovod Shabbat V'Yom Tov" translates as "To Honor the Shabbat and Holidays". Made of a wood laminate. The included serrated knife fits comfortably into a slot on the board for easy storage. A great choice for a new apartment, dorm room or vacation home. Price: $16.99 |
| |
