The Worldwide Chavurah

Why are typical German-Ashkenazi surnames for example ending in “stein” pronounced differently? For example, Einstein is correctly pronounced “einstain” and not “einstin”. In contrast, however,…

I’m going through a hard time in my life atm and wanted a small collection of prayers to help me during my struggle. Please share…

want my jewish joy back. want my “oneg shabbat” back! synagogue isn’t doing it, challah & wine isn’t doing it, and i’m sick of thinking…

My family is reform, and I’m not super well versed in some of the more strict stuff that my new friends have. My kids (4M,…

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Not sure where else to post this… Nihilism rejects fundamental aspects of human existence, such as knowledge, morality, or meaning and is associated with extreme…

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I hope this doesn’t break the rules since it’s technically a fasting question: MyZmanim has different times for ending the fast, and I’m not educated…

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Sorry for the rant, this one has always irked me but stings particularly this year after seeing my kid get corrected by a teacher. There…

I wanted to go to a nice “kosher style” restaurant in London and was very sad to see they all seem to be shut .…

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A group of Orthodox Jewish yeshiva students delivering food and refreshments to the hard-working, life-saving heroes of the Los Angeles Fire Department as they battle…

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The world is shattered. It’s shattered in a way just about none of us have seen in or lifetime. It’s time to do our part…

My parents divorced when I was very young. My mother is not Jewish (although has significant ashkenazic ancestry from 23andme) and my father is Jewish.…