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The Gifts You Can’t Refuse
Jewish inheritance law is very different from the modern American legal system. Who is considered the rightful heir in Jewish tradition? What does that...
Intent vs. Outcome
Bilaam, a non-Jewish prophet, tried to curse the Jews but ended up blessing them instead. If he followed G-d’s instructions, why is he called...
Justice on Trial: How do we judge someone's actions?
- How does Jewish law differ from modern legal systems in judging intent and action? - Who bears greater responsibility — the person who...
Happiness Is a Big Problem!
Are we predisposed to positive or negative thoughts? How do social media and the news affect our self-perception? Can we help ourselves feel happier?...
The Value Illusion
Why did the Jews start suspecting Moses of defrauding the Temple? Why didn’t God defend Moshe from the start? And how important is it...
Why Is the Ninth of Av a Sad Day for Jews?
The ninth day of Av is the saddest day in Jewish History, both Holy Temples were set aflame, and many other bad things happened....