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1+ week, 5+ day ago   (288+ words) Cairo Genizah fragments reveal alphabet drills, drawings and clever verses that taught every Hebrew letter while urging pupils to value knowledge over possessions How did Jewish children learn to write Hebrew 1,000 years ago? Manuscripts preserved in the Cairo Genizah offer…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (514+ words) Amy-Jill Levine, a longtime scholar of Christian Scripture and Catholic-Jewish dialogue, was elected to lead the Catholic Biblical Association before becoming the target of online attacks...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (620+ words) Weekly Torah portion: The Bikkurim declaration in Ki-Tavo is not merely about agricultural success; It tells the story of exile, redemption and return, reminding Jews that prosperity matters, but the deeper blessing is belonging to the Land of Israel and…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (431+ words) Ynetnews This week’s portion, Ki-Teitzei, contains more commandments than any other Torah portion As the nation prepares to enter the Land and establish an exemplary society, the Torah constructs a socio-moral constitution for everyday life Surprisingly, the Torah frames…...