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 Rabbi Menachem Posner serves as managing editor at Chabad.org, the world’s largest Jewish informational website. He has been writing, researching, and editing for Chabad.org since 2006, when he received his rabbinic degree from Central Yeshiva Tomchei Temimim Lubavitch. He lives in Chicago, Ill., with his family.
Simply put, this means a candle or flame that was kindled before the onset of the holy day and has been burning since.
What are the basics of kosher? Only some animals are kosher, such as cows, sheep, chicken, and certain fish Animals and birds must be slaughtered in a specific way and their blood removed Meat and dairy are never combined Insects are never eaten Even trac...
The prohibition of eating the sciatic nerve.
This amulet of a hand, often with an open eye, is common in some Jewish circles. Is it kosher?
Since it has entered the common parlance, let’s discuss what people mean when they use the term.
Everything you need to know about the daily practice of studying three Jewish texts: Chumash, Tehillim, and Tanya.
Shomer (plural shomrim) is Hebrew for “guard” or “keeper,” and it is used in a variety of ways and contexts in Judaism and Torah.
There is no tradition banning sunglasses. Several factors may have contributed to their unpopularity.
In time, it came to refer to any group of scholars who were supported by the community.
Many, but not all, cakes are kosher. Some cakes contain non-kosher ingredients or are processed on the same equipment as non-kosher (or dairy), so it is imperative to purchase cakes that are certified kosher.
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