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Tu BiSh’vat

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Written by: Erin Parfet
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orange treesWhen God led Adam around the Garden of Eden, God said, ‘Look at My works. See how beautiful they are! How excellent! For your sake, I created them all. See to it that you do not spoil or destroy My world, for if you do, there will be no one to repair it after you.” (Ecclesiastes Rabbah 7:13)

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Who Authored the Bible?

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Written by: Richard M. Davidson
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According to the Bible writers’ own claims, and in harmony with the traditional understanding held by ancient interpreters and most biblical scholars until the rise of historical criticism during the Enlightenment, approximately 35 individuals wrote the Bible over a period of 1,500 years.

Why Do Jews Cover Their Heads?

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Written by: Aaron Schatz
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Why do Jews cover their heads when they pray or read the Torah? What does Paul mean when he says, “Every man who prays or prophesies with his head covered disgraces his own head” (1 Cor. 11:4)?

Work for the Eternal Bread!

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Written by: Daniel Gordan
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How big is my salary? How much do I earn? What is the most expensive thing I can buy with my debit card? What's the best way to spend my money?

All these questions are asked daily by billions of people.

Yom Ha’atzmaut

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Written by: Erin Parfet
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israeli flagYom Ha’atzmaut in Hebrew, or Israel’s Independence Day in English, is a festive day of jubilation commemorating Israeli independence from British rule. It occurred eight hours before the end of the British Mandate of Palestine. In this historic moment, members of the provisional government gathered in Tel Aviv and signed a Declaration of Independence, granting sovereignty to the modern State of Israel as we know it today.