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chabad
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by Shifra Hendrie - 2006-12-20
St. Paul, Minnesota, February, 1979... I sat in the hall waiting for the program to start. I felt alone in a room filled with hundreds of people. I had missed my ride to the country. Instead, I was...
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by Shael Siegel - 2007-02-25
The ultra-orthodox are once again in a tizzy about developments in the Lubavitch/Chabad hassidic sect. They are shocked that so many of their members can have a mishichist (messianic) twist to their t...
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by Shael Siegel - 2007-04-14
Growing up in Western Culture I never really got a true grasp of what Avodah Zarah (idol worship) was. With great difficulty I was able to imagine libations of wine to different gods, maybe a temple o...
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by Nina Amir - 2007-04-24
Despite the fact that for many centuries Jewish women have had the honor of fulfilling the commandment to light the Friday night Sabbath candles, today many don't even bother to light the candles at a...
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by Nina Amir - 2007-04-25
Despite the fact that for many centuries Jewish women have had the honor of fulfilling the commandment to light the Friday night Sabbath candles, today many don't even bother to light the candles at a...
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by Shael Siegel - 2007-04-29
Hareidi ConundrumThe more one pays close attention to the hareidi (ultra orthodox) community the more one realizes how complex and intricately designed their weltenschaaung is. There are times when th...
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by Nina Amir - 2007-05-19
I recently asked a Chabad rabbi if he believed in conscious creation - combining thought and feeling to manifest our dreams and desires - and if he found this principle within the teachings of Kabbala...
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by Dvora Lakein - 2009-01-03
(lubavitch.com) It was a clear miracle that protected Rabbi Chananel and Tzivia Pizem of Sderot from a directhit to their home Tuesday. The Chabad representatives were visiting relatives in Kfar Chaba...
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by Dvora Lakein - 2009-02-08
(lubavitch.com) With the arrival of the new first family and the 44th president of the United States into the White House last month, came a new email system. Also gaining residence at 1600 Pennsylvan...
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by Ted Koutsoubas - 2009-02-22
(The Daily Pennsylvanian) The Penn Democrats and the Penn College Republicans broke bread and ate traditional Shabbat food together at the Lubavitch House last Friday evening. The gathering was part ...
