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The act of binding by tying a knot.

Does Judaism have anything to say about hunting as a sport?

“I came to honor the holy rabbi, to tell this story and express my gratitude,” continued the rich businessman who had traveled all the way to Fez to see Rabbi Yehuda Ben-Attar. “I am certain the ruin of my ex-partner is because he used your name to swear falsely”

“How can I know what

G‑d wants me to do?” a woman once asked the Rebbe.

Why did Isaac, the quintessential spiritual person, someone who was prepared to offer himself as a sacrifice to G‑d, want to bless his older son, the one who

abandoned the tents of study and who spent his time out in the field leading a hunter’s lifestyle?

Esau was the twin of Jacob, but his polar opposite in many respects. Read this article to learn more about him.

The details differ (a tiger raised in a Brooklyn apartment, a circus lion losing it in the ring) but the basic story is the same: a large cat "suddenly" sheds its domesticated persona and... well, you don't want to be in its way when that happens

Last week, I bought a tomato sauce that I thought was kosher. I always buy this brand, but this time it seems I chose a different flavor than usual. After cooking with it and feeding my family, I read the ingredients, and to my horror, the sauce wasn’t kosher!

I don't understand why there are constant ups and downs and such hardships in the Torah.

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