Judaism: Mitzvot

Six Facts About Challah

Six Facts About Challah

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Surprising ways that challah connects us with Jewish history.

What is the Significance of the Kippah?

What is the Significance of the Kippah?

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Uncovering the deeper meaning of this Jewish symbol.

17. Tzitzit

17. Tzitzit

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How to gain some meta-physical "fringe" benefits.

Seven Steps to an Easy Fast

Seven Steps to an Easy Fast

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Giving new meaning to the term "fast food."

Why Kiss the Mezuzah?

Why Kiss the Mezuzah?

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How the mezuzah provides a daily connection to spirituality.

Philosophy of Food

Philosophy of Food

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Medicine for the body or salve for the soul?

Judaism and Tattoos

Judaism and Tattoos

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Even though you can get buried in a Jewish cemetery if you have one, there are a number of compelling reasons why the Torah prohibits tattoos.

ABCs of Kosher

ABCs of Kosher

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Which animals are kosher? How must kosher food be prepared? And why keep kosher in the first place?

Mezuzah: The Inside Story

Mezuzah: The Inside Story

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Complete guide to making your doorpost Jewish. But will it protect your home?

Martha Stewart's Matzah Factory Tour

Martha Stewart's Matzah Factory Tour

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Take an inside look at how Streit's bakes its matzahs.

Wool and Linen = Shatnez

Wool and Linen = Shatnez

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A practical guide to keeping your clothes kosher.

Isn't Water Kosher?

Isn't Water Kosher?

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Kosher symbols are everywhere: on sugar, coffee... even spring water. Do these products really need kosher supervision?

Why Kosher?

Why Kosher?

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Keeping kosher offers a variety of spiritual and practical benefits.

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17. Tzitzit

17. Tzitzit

 
Mincha - The Afternoon Prayer

Mincha - The Afternoon Prayer

 
Tefillin: A Primer

Tefillin: A Primer

 
Mezuzah: The Inside Story

Mezuzah: The Inside Story

 
Why Kiss the Mezuzah?

Why Kiss the Mezuzah?

 

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