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12 Facts About the Mysterious Red Heifer
One of the Torah’s most enigmatic commandments that left even King Solomon, the wisest of all humans, utterly perplexed.
By Yehuda Altein
Do Jews Believe in Magic or Witchcraft?
The answer seems simple enough: The Torah itself references witchcraft . . .
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Does Forgiving My Father's Enemy Betray His Memory?
You are not betraying your father by ending a grudge he no longer carries; you are honoring his true wishes.
By Levi Avtzon
Judaism and Pet Ownership: 18 FAQs
Explore some of the most frequently asked questions regarding Judaism and pet ownership.
By Menachem Posner
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