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From the blog of Evonne Marzouk at The Times of Israel

The Chewing Gum star on returning to the stage, discovering a different side of herself on Taskmaster and why she likes to be called handsome

I am thoroughly thankful and humbled by the Jerusalem outside my window

Although Jason Aldean released "Try That In A Small Town" in May, the tumult among the Woke began after the video was released in July.

Wheat Futures Higher Overnight; Ethanol Output Drops to Three-Week Low

From the blog of Ruth Ebenstein at The Times of Israel

Parashat Vaetchanan (Deuteronomy 3:23-7:11) I have a tendency to think of all the worst case scenarios that might come up in any given situation. Going

“Guys in yeshivah started asking me for haircuts, and I gained a reputation for being good with a scissors and a trimmer”

We have two yearly communal periods of mourning—the Three Weeks and the Omer. Both were caused by dysfunctional interpersonal relationships. The Three Weeks commemorate the churban (destruction) of the Beit HaMikdash and our exile from Eretz Yisrael. Chazal1 attribute the churban to the sin of sinat chinam (baseless hatred).2 Though the Jews of the Second […]

Musings Of A Shliach From Montana The three weeks between 17 Tammuz and 9 Av are always an odd time in the Jewish community. Some Jews are expressively sad, and some are lost and uncertain how to relate to a destruction that took place so long ago. In Chabad, as encouraged by the Rebbe, zt’l, […]