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The spiritual, historical, and practical reasons behind gender separation in Jewish prayer and tradition

"He was one of the old-school people, truly taking Tel Aviv back in time." A year after his passing, reflections on the character of Rabbi David Zauber - "Reb Dovid", the gabbai of the Gra Synagogue on Hayarkon Street in Tel Aviv.

In their Be'er Sheva home, the parents of Officer Yaron Barami z"l, who perished in the Carmel disaster, have one request: to light a memorial candle for him in a synagogue and study hall established in his memory in the city. But the task isn't easy. "Since Yaron left me, life is hard," says his father, Aryeh. "I extend my hand for help to build the synagogue. It will be a place filled with holiness."

In Hadera, a small synagogue welcomes everyone, reviving Jewish life and love for Torah in a quiet, heartfelt way

Rabbinic insights on respect, speech, and how our behavior in the synagogue shapes our connection to God