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The Drugs Debate $75.00
What does the Torah stand on narcotics and other illegal substances? Would halacha demand that government intervene and regulate its citizens’ drug use? Or perhaps it is better to legalize such things, allowing addicts to escape a life of crime and perhaps start on the path to recovery?
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The Happiness Imperative – Part I $39.00
Joy is one of Judaism’s highest placed values. See why from a range of perspectives including halacha, mussar, and Chassidus. The Baal Shem Tov’s unique emphasis on simcha rounds out this broad discussion.
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The Mandate to Vaccinate (Sources) $39.00
People have long weighed the risks of preventive vaccination against the risk of deadly disease. Where does halachah stand on inoculations and is there room for personal autonomy on this matter?
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The Reality of Dreams $75.00
What is the purpose of dreams? Are their messages real? Is a dream about a Tzaddik to be considered fact or fantasy?
(Includes 88 pages of supplementary material)
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Unhealthy Obsession?: Why food and feasts are central to Judaism $75.00
Why is eating so important to Jewish people? Is there something holy about it? A comprehensive survey of the role that food and eating plays in Jewish life.
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Yoga, Can It Be Kosher? $25.00
In recent decades, thousands of Jews have gravitated to the East in pursuit of spiritual enlightenment. More recently, several Eastern Practices have been secularized, popularized, and repackaged as physical and meditative exercises. Does this make them kosher? Which practices are problematic and should be avoided? And what was the Rebbe’s response to the popularization of Yoga and Transcendental Meditation back in the ’70s?
(67 pages)
Submitted by a Shliach in New York
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Youth of the Future (Sources) $39.00
How can we empower our youth to be the leaders of tomorrow? An indexed collection of sources from the Rebbe about youth and other related subjects.
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גידול הזקן ואיסור השחתתו $39.00
הדרת פנים זקן. סקירה כוללת ומקיפה על יסוד איסור השחתת הזקן, השיטות והטעמים בזה.
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על בכיה ודמעות $39.00
עת לבכות ועת לשחוק. על סוגי בכיות השונות, מעלותיה והשפעתה על האדם, לאור השקפת הוגי מחשבת ישראל ומאורי החסידות.
