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rebecca

How many biblical women can you think of? Sarah, Rebecca, Rachel, and…? The truth is, many women are mentioned in the Bible. Most aren’t power players with stories of their own like Moses or King David. Many aren’t even named. But Rabbi Jill Hammer and Shir Yaakov Feit, in the new book The Omer Calendar of Biblical Women, use the 7-week structure of […]

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If you want to get your nose pierced, and your parents tell you “no,” you can come back at them with the best excuse ever: It’s in the Torah. Indeed, Rebecca, the wife of Isaac, was given a nose-ring and other beautiful jewelry when she got engaged. While making the Golden Calf–and again when they constructed the Tabernacle–the […]

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