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Learning & Inspiration
- 13 Maror Facts Every Jew Should KnowThe Bitter Herbs of the Passover Seder Read More
- Take the Passover History QuizDo you know the history of the Passover celebration. Here's your chance to find out! Read More
- How to Make Schmaltz (Rendered Chicken Fat) and Gribbenes Read More
- How Moses Saved Egyptian CivilizationWherever your soul has taken you, there must be something of profound value that you uncovered... Read More
Upcoming Events
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Thu, March 30, 2023
JELC Children's Model Seder
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Thu, March 30, 2023 - 8:00pm
Rosh Chodesh Society for Women: To Believe or Not to Believe in Yourself
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Fri, March 31, 2023
Camp Gan Israel Early Bird Special Ends
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Sun, April 2, 2023 - 8:30am - 9:00am
Men's Tefillin Club
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Tue, April 4, 2023
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Daily Thought
Any other time of the year, it’s just a cracker. Eat it on the night of Passover, and it nourishes your soul.
Because, in truth, all food feeds not only the body, but the soul as well.
That’s because, like everything else, food is a divine creation. It is sustained by a constant flow of energy from its Maker. When we consume food, we metabolize that divine energy and live from it.
The kind of food-energy we consume and the way we consume it has a lot to do with kind of person we become and the kind of life we end up living.
If we eat foods sustained by energy hopelessly distorted...