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The amazing Jewish songwriter and folk singer, Peter Himmelman, shows us some of his inside feelings in this short clip from one of his songs ("Impermanent Things"). Himmelman is the son-in-law of the one of the greatest Jewish musicians of our time - Bob Dylan.
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Another cool life lesson from Rabbi Infinity of Chabad on "tightrope walking" life's decisions and challenges. Rabbi Infinity says: The problem with religion is all this talk about faith. Why believe in something just because somebody else--or even a lot of people--believe it is true. After all, why do they believe it? Because they believe someone else. And what kind of proof is that? Because a lot of believers believe, I should believe too?
Then there's philosophy. The problem with...
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Torah Life Lesson on Parshat Devarim from The Temple Institute. The holy Rabbi Levi Yitzchak of Berdichev teaches that on the Sabbath before the 9th of Av, (the day of fasting which commemorates the Holy Temple which was destroyed in the year 70 AD by the Romans), the Sabbath known as Shabbat Chazon, the Sabbath of Vision, each and every Jew gains access to his own unique vision of the Holy Temple rebuilt! In this way, G-d inculcates us with heightened Temple consciousness, preparing us...
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"SIXTY SIX" (first five minutes of this great comedy movie) - England, the summer of '66 and the country is about to be consumed by World Cup Fever. For 12-year-old Bernie (Sulkin), the biggest day of his life is looming, the day he becomes a man - his Bar Mitzvah. However Bernie's North London family seems a little distracted. His father Manny (Eddie Marsan) is concerned about the giant supermarket opening opposite his grocery shop, a business he shares with his more charismatic younger...
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Ayalon Institute: The Secret in the Hill - This is the story of a secret factory built underneath a limestone hill that manufactured ammunition for the Israeli resistance. On the surface it was used for training groups of young people for Kibbutz life. It operated during the years 1946 -1948. The Ayalon Institute - Kibbutzim Hill - by Yael Zisling. Imagine building a clandestine ammunition factory, right under the nose of the British. In 1945, the Haganah determined that at the end of the...
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