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On any given day there are many things that you really look forward to doing, but there are always a few things on your to do list that you dread.  Usually those dreaded chores are on your list all week long.  Initially, this dvar Torah started on the looking forward to list but eventually got pushed back day by day to the day before panic list. It’s easy to remember the things that you wanted to avoid.  I still remember as a child being in bed watching the clock and hoping my parents would not come to my room and say wake up it’s time to go to Sunday school.  As an adult, an avoidance item was going to Shabbat services, however, through intense personal growth and a significant amount of shame, I feel blessed to have found meaning in Judasim and I feel blessed ........READ MORE.

 
 
     
   
   

           
 
   
           
     
           
       
  Jewish World Watch
Newsweek: America Is Buying Chinese Goods—and Supporting China’s Genocide | Opinion

The Humanity of it All: JWW Statement on the Israel-Hamas War 

Tying Together Our Past, Present, and Our Future

3 Years and Just Getting Started

Elie Wiesel Foundation Awards Grant to Nonprofit Trio to “Restore the Rights and Dignity of the Uyghur Population”

  Kveller
Passover Is Officially In Its HomeGoods Era

A Very Jewish Movie Starring Amanda Peet Is Coming

Maggie Gyllenhaal Is Nostalgic About This Beloved Jewish Food

Max Greenfield Is Joining Season 4 of ‘The White Lotus’

42 Items to Help Keep Kids Entertained at the Seder

 
  American Jewish World Service – AJWS
Inside Guatemala’s grassroots movement to protect “the most vital liquid”

AJWS Asked for Public Comment on Lantos Human Rights Commission

A Lifelong Advocate for Human Rights Takes the Helm: Welcoming Tawanda Mutasah

Stories of Hope: March 2026

Designing democracy: This artist creates the look of Thailand’s pro-democracy movement

           
     
  Jewish Telegraphic Agency
Trump administration sues Harvard for allegedly discriminating against Jewish, Israeli students

‘Buffer zones’ come to California, as a lawmaker proposes limiting protests near houses of worship

Progressive Jewish group unveils plan to combat hate in NYC — without policing

The first and second Jewish mayors of Providence, Rhode Island, just had a shared bar mitzvah

‘Jew-FK Jr.’: Meet the Connecticut dad and children’s book author who won a JFK Jr. lookalike contest

  NYT > World > Middle East
U.S. Attacks Iranian Targets to Try to Open Strait of Hormuz

Switzerland Blocks Arms Sales to U.S. Over Iran War

U.K. Allows U.S. to Use Bases to Hit Iranian Forces Menacing Strait Traffic

Energy facilities have been a potent target in the war.

A Few Ships Are Trickling Through the Strait of Hormuz With Iran’s Approval

  The Forward
We need to talk about New Jersey’s Jewish master of literature. No, not that one

Move over Thomas Edison, this deli savant is the Garden State’s newest inventor

We must rewrite the rulebook for fighting antisemitism — or conspiracists like Joe Kent will win the narrative wars

Joe Kent, now under investigation, insinuates to Tucker Carlson that Israel might have killed Charlie Kirk to stoke Iran war

‘I’m alive!’: Netanyahu speaks in-person amid ongoing online rumors claiming he’s dead

 
       
     
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  My Jewish Learning
The Purpose of Sacrifice

Menachot 69

Menachot 68

Reading Leviticus Like a Cookbook

Holy Work Completes Itself

 
   
       
     
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The Purpose of Sacrifice

Menachot 69

Menachot 68

Reading Leviticus Like a Cookbook

Holy Work Completes Itself

 
           
           
         

           
           

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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