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24 articles- Esthers Story Providence a Prisoner and a PrincessA powerful true story of a Jewish girl in the Soviet Union, her father's imprisonment in Siberia, and their miraculous reunion years later through a Purim play.
- Preparing for a Message from BeyondA moving story about Rabbi Yaakov Landa's devotion to the Rebbe Reshab and the powerful message he received from the Rebbe's son after the Rebbe's passing.
- Shalom and the Dedication of the TempleExplore the profound meaning of Shalom as a name of Hashem and why King Solomon, the man of peace, was chosen over King David to build the Holy Temple.
- The Jewish Weekly's Parsha FactsQuick statistics and facts for Parshat Pekudei including the number of mitzvot, pesukim, words, and letters, plus Haftorah references for different traditions.
- Laws and Customs Adar Taanit Esther and Purim for JerusalemA comprehensive guide to the laws and customs of Adar, 7th Adar, and Taanit Esther, including fasting exemptions, preparations for Purim, and morning prayers.
- Taanit Esther ShacharitHalachic guidelines for the Chazzan and individuals during Taanit Esther Shacharit, covering Aneinu, Selichot, and Avinu Malkeinu in various circumstances.
- Taanit Esther KriahHalachic guidelines for the Torah reading on Taanit Esther, including rules for non-fasting individuals, Aliyot, and the procedure for the Ba'al Koreh.
- Machatzit HashekelA concise guide to the laws and customs of Machatzit Hashekel, including who should give, the amount required, and the proper distribution of the funds.
- Taanit Esther MinchaA guide to the laws and customs of Mincha on Taanit Esther, covering Torah reading times, the recitation of Anenu, Birchat Kohanim, and fast conclusion times.
- Parshat ZachorA guide to the laws and customs of Parshat Zachor, including obligations for men and women, reading requirements, and the pronunciation of the word Zecher.
- Conclusion of ShabbatA brief observation on the standard Motzei Shabbat rituals performed in Jerusalem compared to other locations.
- Purim DressGuidelines for Purim costumes during wartime, including warnings against scary outfits, the prohibition of cross-dressing, and advice on choosing appropriate ro
- V’al HanissimA concise guide on the laws of reciting V’al Hanissim during Purim, including what to do if it is forgotten during the Amidah or Grace After Meals.
- MaarivA guide to the laws of Maariv and Megillah reading on Purim night, including timing, restrictions on eating before the reading, and the role of an Avel.
- Megillah ReadingA comprehensive guide to the laws and customs of Megillah reading, covering obligations for men and women, proper conduct in Shul, and specific Chabad customs.
- Interruption During MegillahA guide to the laws of Megillah reading, explaining what to do if a word is missed, when to repeat blessings, and the consequences of interruptions or pauses.
- Purim NightGuidelines for Purim night observance, including setting the table, eating a special meal, and the custom of eating seeds to commemorate Queen Esther's devotion
- ShacharitA guide to the laws and customs of Shacharit on Purim, including Megillah reading times, fasting rules, Al Hanissim, and fulfilling the obligation of Parshat Za
- Working on PurimA concise guide to the laws of performing manual labor on Purim, including exceptions for mitzvot, financial need, and preventing loss.
- Mishloach ManotA concise guide to the laws and customs of Mishloach Manot, including requirements for food types, gender-specific sending, timing, and mourning restrictions.
- Matanot Lo’evyonimA concise guide to the laws of Matanot Lo’evyonim, covering who must give, timing, recipient requirements, and the priority of this Purim mitzvah.
- Seudat PurimA guide to the laws and customs of the Purim feast, including timing, Torah study, menu traditions like Kreplach, and the importance of communal celebration.
- Wine and AlcoholAn overview of the Halachic guidelines for drinking on Purim, including safety warnings, the Lubavitcher Rebbe's restrictions, and exemptions for specific group
- Motzoei PurimA guide to the laws of reciting V’al Hanissim during bentching and the proper timing for Maariv on the night following the Purim celebration.
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