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The Jewish Stockholm Syndrome
Was it a clear decision by the Jews to become slaves in Egypt? How did the Jews become more involved in Egyptian society and...

Why Do Jews Wear Fringes on Their Garments?
Tzitzit are tassels that hang down from the four corners of a rectangular garment. What is the purpose of these fringes? What do they...

Why was Abraham chosen to be the first Jew instead of Noah?
When a Torah talks about someone for the first time, it usually introduces the person to us. However, there is no formal "introduction" of...

Three Types of Workers: A Spiritual Perspective
There are three types of workers - a salary worker, an individual contractor and an agent. But what is the difference between them in...

The Power of Personal Action: What Can We Learn from the Story of Pinchas?
What is the role of a Cohen according to the Torah? Why was Pinchas chosen to become a Cohen? What does the story of...

Who Were Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob?
In this episode of the Jewish Perspective podcast, we learn more about the three forefathers of the Jewish nation — Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob....