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When to Wash – Activities That Require Hand-Washing $75.00
Everyday life presents many instances where one ought to wash their hands: cutting nails, using the restroom, taking a nap, to name just a few. A review and commentary on the range of activities that require netilas yedayim.
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Where a Tallis is Inappropriate (Sources) $39.00
It is common practice for those wearing a Tallis in shul, to remove it before entering a washroom. Why would a Tallis be any different than an ordinary pair of Tzitzis and Yarmulka that are never removed for this purpose
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Why Bad Things Happen to Good People (Menu) $99.00
Good and Bad
This lesson is available to be shipped within 1 day.
Includes 1 Teacher’s Manual and 10 Student Booklets.
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Why I Love Israel $550.00
Why I Love Israel introduces teens to the land of Israel in a deep and meaningful way. Students explore the Holy Land and how our mission as a people is intrinsically bound to Israel. Students are given the information and tools to have knowledgeable, factual discussions about Jewish claims to the land and modern political realities. This interactive subject empowers students to stand up and voice their opinions, while identifying and expressing their role as a member of the Jewish nation. It’s an inspiring, engaging and stimulating discourse about the land of Israel. All the lessons include videos of a road trip through the Holy Land, giving students an insider’s view of real life in Israel and different regions and cities there.
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Why Kosher? (Menu) $99.00
Kosher
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Why Pray? (Class) $75.00
Prayer has always been a pillar of the Jewish tradition. It is often wondered: if Judaism most values action, what is the significance of uttering liturgy composed thousands of years ago, several times a day?
(includes 30 pages of supplementary material)Part I in a Series
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Why the Torah Is Inconsistent $39.00
Why
are some words in the Torah spelled one way but pronounced another? Why does
the Hebrew word for “she” have conflicting spellings? What is the
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Why We Care About Hair: Background of the Hair-Covering Requirement $75.00
Married women cover their hair because ‘seiar b’ishah ervah’. Where in the Torah do we find such an idea? Explore the history and practice of this intriguing halachah.
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Wisdom of the Rebbe – Sparks of Wisdom Booklet $2.00
In honor of Gimmel Tammuz, JLI is offering Sparks of Wisdom—Wisdom of the Rebbe on Selected Topics. Ten powerful, brief ideas on a broad range of topics, each followed by a question for discussion.
This is the neatly designed updated installment in a new learning program that requires little to no preparation.
550 in stock
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With All My Heart – Course Textbook $20.00
Whether you’re seeking relief from stress; you’re hoping for focus, clarity, and connection to a raw and vulnerable place deep within you; or you just want to start each day from a positive, humble, and grateful frame of mind, this course is for you.
Jewish wisdom teaches profound techniques to give wings to our emotions and words to our yearnings, allowing us to make contact and communicate with something larger than ourselves and feel comfort and shelter within a reality that’s more whole, more intense, more real, and more beautiful.
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With All My Heart: The Jewish Art of Prayer and Spiritual Experience
Whether you’re seeking relief from stress; you’re hoping for focus, clarity, and connection to a raw and vulnerable place deep within you; or you just want to start each day from a positive, humble, and grateful frame of mind, this course is for you.
Jewish wisdom teaches profound techniques to give wings to our emotions and words to our yearnings, allowing us to make contact and communicate with something larger than ourselves and feel comfort and shelter within a reality that’s more whole, more intense, more real, and more beautiful.
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Women’s Rights and Religious Ritual – Part I $39.00
The notion of equality and egalitarianism calls for equal representation of all people in all areas of life. Yet the Torah explicitly exempts women from a number of mitzvah obligations, many of which are highly visible in the synagogue and community setting.
Part I-Understanding the Exemption: Does this exemption apply only to those mitzvos whose fulfillment is restricted to particular times? Does the unique calling of a Jewish woman impact the scope of her mitzvah obligations?
Is there any substance to the claim ascribing this dispensation to the woman’s “higher level of holiness”? Is this sourced in traditional Torah scholarship?See also Part II-Mystery of The Mitzvos
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Women’s Rights and Religious Ritual – Part II $39.00
The notion of equality and egalitarianism calls for equal representation of all people in all areas of life. Yet the Torah explicitly exempts women from a number of mitzvah obligations, many of which are highly visible in the synagogue and community setting.
Part II-Mystery of the Mitzvos: Mitzvos are an expression of the Divine Will. How can Jewish mysticism help us understand the role that gender plays in the performance of Mitzvos?
Will the current framework that falls along gender lines change with the arrival of Moshiach?See also Part I-Understanding the Exemption
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Women’s Prayer Groups $39.00
What are the halachic issues and ramifications of holding separate women’s prayer groups in Shul?
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Worrier to Warrior – Student Textbook $20.00
Mined from the teachings of Torah and contemporary psychology, this six-week course takes a fresh approach to the battle against bad feelings, providing realistic spiritual mechanisms for remaining upbeat no matter what life brings.