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The Illusion of Divine Debt

OPINION: G-d doesn't owe you anything

When we believe that Hashem owes us the gifts He has graciously given, it's easy to get angry when they are taken away. But that's missing the point.

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'Sufganiyot' sold around Hanukkah, for illustration

Controversial 'Hostage symbol' donuts being sold in Tel Aviv

'Hostages Sufganiyah' Sparks Controversy: "What Were They Thinking?"

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Family and friends of Israeli soldier First sergeant Yair Hananya attend his funeral in Mitzpe Netofa, northern Israel, on November 3, 2024. He fell in battle in the Gaza Strip

Real faith isn't always pretty

Raw faith: Finding G-d between the sirens

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Jumping into the lions den

Scary: A young Haredi man travelled to Afghanistan - and almost got caught by the Taliban

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Curtis Silwa running for New York Major

"Antisemitism is in our blood"

Republican candidate: "It's in America's blood to be Anti-Semitic"

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Haredim near recruiting office

Ultra-Orthodox drafting, Haredim, Religious Zionism, Opinion

Feiglin: This is the biggest lie regarding the recruitment of Haredim

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Bible Text, Nazi Looting

Rare 16th-century Jewish text looted by Nazis returns to Hungary after 80 years

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Yom Kippur in Jerusalem

Yom Kippur 2024, Fasting, MADA, injuries reported

Yom Kippur 2024: How many dehydrated, how many were injured, and how many were taken to the hospital

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Rosh Hashonah table

Rosh Hashana, Preparation for the New Year, Jewish Holiday

Last minute: Your guide to preparing for Rosh Hashana

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Pro-Paletinian protest in Germany

Germany, Anti-Semitism rise, Jews in Europe, Post October 7th

Officials Warn of 'Tsunami' of Antisemitism in Germany

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Moriel Bareli's book on the Muslim perspective of Jews and Israel

Book published, Muslim perspective on Jews, Israel

Not what you thought: what do Muslims really think of us?

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The disruption of the prayer on Yom Kippur at Dizengoff Square

Jewish prayer, Tel Aviv ban, Judaism, holidays

"Rosh Yehudi" Appeals Ban on Segregated Prayer

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Rosh Hashonah table

Travel, Rosh Hashana getaways, Holiday ideas

Best Getaways for Rosh Hashanah: Celebrate the New Year in Style

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An Israeli child looking at pomegrantes grow on a tree ahead of the upcoming Jewish New Year in Kibbutz Hulda

Elul

Musings: Post October 7th, I'm struggling with Elul 

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Ben Gvir.

Orthodox newspaper, Anti Ben Gvir, Temple Mount

Unusual Step: Orthodox newspaper goes against Ben-Gvir, adds Arabic to article

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Freshly baked bread

Kosher food, Jewish students, Harvard University

Harvard Expands Kosher Dining Options in Response to Antisemitism Task Force Recommendations

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Religious Haredi IDF soldiers

Pre-Military program for Haredim, Draft law

For the First Time in a Decade: Pre-Military Preparatory Program for the Haredi Sector

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Mall with Tu B'av theme and present ideas

Tu B'Av, Jewish Holiday, Popular Gift ideas

Ahead of Tu B'Av: What Are Israelis Buying for Their Partners?

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Tomb of Shimon Benisti

Tomb desecration, Be'er Sheva

Shocking attack on celebrity family’s tombstone 

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Iranian rockets

Iran Attack, Jewish holiday, Tisha B'Av

Report: Western Intelligence reveals when Iran will attack Israel

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