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By the Numbers
14 Facts About Jews and Chess

14 Facts About Jews and Chess

Played across cultures and continents by children, grandmasters, and everyone in between, it has captured the attention of Jewish minds across the ages.

By Yehuda Altein

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Take the Month of Iyar Quiz

Take the Month of Iyar Quiz

Nine questions to see how well you know the Jewish month of Iyar.

By Menachem Posner

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Blog
Mazel Tov! The 12 Pesukim Turn 50

Mazel Tov! The 12 Pesukim Turn 50

This week marks 50 years since the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, of righteous memory, launched the “12 Pesukim” initiative.

By Chabad.org Staff

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Your Questions
Why Do We Face East When Praying? Or Do We?

Why Do We Face East When Praying? Or Do We?

How to calculate mizrach

By Yehuda Shurpin

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The Freeman Files
Because We’re All One

Because We’re All One

If we are a religion, then some Jews are more Jewish, others less Jewish, and many not at all. Perhaps nothing has been as detrimental to the Jewish people as the modern idea that Judaism is a religion.

By Tzvi Freeman

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Halachah for Life
What a Kohen Needs to Know About Ritual Impurity

What a Kohen Needs to Know About Ritual Impurity

Practically, a Kohen must be careful not to become ritually impure through exposure to a dead body.

By Yehuda Shurpin

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Podcasts
Miracle After Miracle Saved My Husband

Miracle After Miracle Saved My Husband

When her husband felt chest pains, Lieba knew something was off. Little did she know how her faith in G-d would play a major role in helping him survive what would come their way.

Lieba Konikov in conversation with Chana Weisberg

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Voices
The Boy From Moscow

The Boy From Moscow

The tefillin he once put on in hiding, he now checked and treasured for a new generation of committed young men.

By Levi Avtzon

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Parshah
Where Do Ethics Come From?

Where Do Ethics Come From?

Should we clone people? Is there such a thing as a life not worth living? When is it correct to go to war? But the real question is: on what biases do we answer these ethical dilemmas?

By Levi Brackman

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What Is Improper Advice?

What Is Improper Advice?

Learn why Rashi interprets the mitzvah of not placing an obstacle before the blind, as a metaphor for not giving improper advice.

By Shalom Paltiel

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Video
Counting the Days

Counting the Days

The days between Passover and Shavuos correspond to the Israelites’ journey from Egypt in the lead up to receiving the Torah at Sinai. The closer they came to their goal, the more their anticipation grew.

Living Torah

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Are There 'Secular' Soldiers in the IDF?

Are There 'Secular' Soldiers in the IDF?

When Shmuel Blizinsky served in the Israel Defense Forces in the early 1950s, he was only able to find twelve religious soldiers on his entire base. As it turned out, the Rebbe was able to find three thousand. (1951)

Living Torah

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