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By the Numbers
Extreme Judaism! 12 Facts About Jewish Life in the Polar Regions

While there isn’t a synagogue at the North Pole (yet!), there has been, and there still is, a Jewish presence not far from the Arctic and Antarctic Circles.
Your Questions
Why Do We Write Hebrew from Right to Left?

Learn the answer to this simple-seeming question in the light of history, Jewish law, and kabbalah.
Quiz
Take the Jewish Songs Quiz

Who composed the common tune for “Eishet Chayil”?
Freeman Files
What Is a Yetzer Hara and the Secret of Getting Rid of It?

The yetzer hara is an instinctive impulse for self-gratification (bad), embodied by the emotional responses of the beast within you.
Voices
The Financial Strategy Your Economics Professor Never Taught You

The deeper I went into the Torah’s approach to giving, the more I realized how precise that financial framework is.
Parshah
How to Stop Being Paralyzed by Your Problems

What is the difference between a threat and a challenge?
History
Blood, Tears, and Stone

Lifestyle
The wolf shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the fatling together, and a little child shall lead them. And the cow and the bear shall feed, their young ones shall lie down together; and the lion shall eat straw like the ox. And the suckling child shall play on the hole of the cobra, and the weaned child shall put his hand on the viper's nest. They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain; for the earth shall be filled with the knowledge of G-d, as the waters cover the sea
— From Isaiah's prophesy on Moshiach, read on the 8th day of Passover