As couples prepare to get married there are many questions about what the wedding will be like; music, dress code, food, seating and 101 oth...
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Across the Pond - To log on or not log on? That is the question forAmerican Jews
One Sunday in May Citi Field, the home of New York Mets baseball team, which has a capacity of about 45,000, was filled with Jews. In Britai...
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Two Minutes of Torah: Bamidbar - Making order out of Chaos
As a child I remember being perplexed by the fact that each one of the Five Books of Moses had two names. In my younger years I did not real...
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Two Minutes of Torah: Bechukotai - Walking the Walk
One of those school classes which has always stuck in my mind is the one where we learnt about the carrot and stick approach to situations. ...
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Two Minutes of Torah: Behar - A Cure for Society's Ills
It is always heartening when a Biblical idea takes hold and inspires the world to act in pursuit of a just and righteous cause. As we approa...
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Two Minutes of Torah: Emor - Compassionate Judaism
My grandfather's funeral was the first funeral which I attended for a close family member. At the time, I had already officiated at seve...
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TCS Bulletin - Shavuot: A 'Reform' Festival?
Officially there is no agreed upon hierarchy of Jewish festivals. One could argue that Yom Kippur is the most important of all days in the ...
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