Avram has just smashed his father’s idols, and Terach sees no choice but to report his “wayward” son to the authorities for blasphemy. He is

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During this time, I have heard many people in the Jewish community talking about positivity. How can we stay positive? The third Lubavitcher Rebbe, the

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Since we are all inundated with mentions of “Palestinian refugees,” I thought it would be useful to reiterate some background. On the Origin of the

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