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Chabad Jewish Center of Ridgefield is a Jewish educational organization serving Northern Fairfield County CT.Our goal is to ensure Jewish continuity through increasing Jewish pride, knowledge and commitment. We serve the Jewish community with unconditional love for every Jew regardless of background or affiliation.At Chabad, Jewish learning and holidays come to life with our classes, events and programs serving children, youth and adults.Whether it be our Hebrew School , Adult Education or Holiday Events, you are sure to find some way that Chabad can serve you and your family.
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Why Does Torah Mandate Loan Amnesty Every Seven Years?
Wouldn’t this commandment make people hesitant to lend, knowing that the debtor could just run out the clock?
By Yehuda Shurpin
I Have a Weird Fear of Death
Should I try not to fulfill my mission so I can live, or do good deeds and die?
By Aron Moss
Shemitah: A Deeper Look
Who could say, “No thank you, I don’t want to plug into the full meaning of the universe”?
By Yehudit Leah Feld
Why Does G-d Send Us False Prophets?
Why would G-d need to send a prophet to test us and find out what He surely already knows?
By Aharon Loschak
Why Was the Holy Temple Built on a Slope?
The Tabernacle with which the Israelites sojourned through the desert was entirely level, why would the Temple in Jerusalem need to be different?
By Yossi Ives
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Sep. 6 - Sep. 8
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To Whom
To whom does a Jew pray? Can He be described? Does He have a name? No, there is no description with which to imagine Him, no name with which to grasp Him. Even the pronoun “Him” discloses too much to be true—as though He were something that is here or not here, hidden or revealed. As though He were only light. But He is not light. He is the source of light. At the source of all light, there is no hiddenness or revelation, no being or not being. There is only “You.” Here, now, known to all beings in Your...
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