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Tag: Language
Parashat Shemini: A Midpoint in the Torah
In Parashat Shemini, we read the words that mark the exact midpoint of the Torah and explore what we can learn from those words.
Rabbi Mordechai Rackover
June 16, 2025
Parashat Shemini
Parashat Shemini Dvar Torah
Jerusalem: Our Singularly Plural Capital
What is the significance of Jerusalem, our singularly plural capital, as our capital city? What makes it so important?
Rabbi Dr. J.B. Sacks
June 27, 2024
Holidays
Yom Yerushalayim
16 Facts about Purim and the Book of Esther
Learn 16 facts about Purim and the Book of Esther, including the language and the context of the megillah in the Tanakh.
Rabbi Dr. J.B. Sacks
March 14, 2024
Esther
Holidays
The Language of Prayer
Jews are permitted to pray in any language and thus making our liturgy a link to Jews all around the world.
Rabbi Dr. Karen Reiss Medwed
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The Observant Life (Book)
May 15, 2023
Every Day
Prayer
