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Weekly Jewish Magazine
Brazil has an ancient Jewish presence and was home to the first synagogue and rabbi in all of the Americas!
Pleasure is an abandonment of the awareness that you are here, that you exist.
Dive into the biblical account of the spies and discover what you know.
Tzedakah is not merely an act of kindness; it is a Divine commandment and a cornerstone of Jewish life. Why, then, did the Sages not institute a blessing before its performance?
Although the six-pointed star has Kabbalistic significance, its connection to a specific seal belonging to Solomon is dubious at best.
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