10 Tips for an Amazing Simchat Torah @ Home

[Chabad.org]( [View Online]( ב"ה [Chabad.org Magazine]( --------------------------------------------------------------- By the Numbers [10 Tips for an Amazing Simchat Torah @ Home]( [10 Tips for an Amazing Simchat Torah @ Home]( By Menachem Posner [Read]( [10 Questions: Take the Simchat Torah Quiz]( [10 Questions: Take the Simchat Torah Quiz]( [Read]( --------------------------------------------------------------- Your Questions [Why Circle 7 (or 3) Times on Simchat Torah?]( [Why Circle 7 (or 3) Times on Simchat Torah?]( The earliest known source for specifically going around seven times is Rabbi Yitzchak Luria, the Arizal (1534-1572). But he provides no source. By Yehuda Shurpin [Read]( --------------------------------------------------------------- Voices [On Simchat Torah, a Jew Never Dances Alone]( [On Simchat Torah, a Jew Never Dances Alone]( The Absurdity of a Quarantined Simchat Torah By Tzvi Freeman [Read]( [A New Beginning]( [A New Beginning]( All my life, I was made to feel different, and if I didn’t play by the rules then I wasn’t a “good,” serious Jew. Is that how I want my son and daughter to feel? Do I have what it takes to connect? By Dorit Sasson [Read]( [How Simchat Torah in Tokyo Touched My Faith]( [How Simchat Torah in Tokyo Touched My Faith]( The table was crowded with people I wouldn’t expect to see at a Chassidic gathering. By Liane Grunberg Wakabayashi [Read]( --------------------------------------------------------------- Parshah [Moses’ Blessing and Jacob’s Blessing]( [Moses’ Blessing and Jacob’s Blessing]( By Adin Even-Israel (Steinsaltz) [Read]( --------------------------------------------------------------- Video [Why the Rebbe Snuck Over the Wartime Border]( [Why the Rebbe Snuck Over the Wartime Border]( Rabbi Menachem Teichtel was a refugee student in Vichy France during the war. He recounts just how far the Rebbe was willing to go to uphold a Jewish custom during wartime (circa 1940). Living Torah [Watch]( [To My Dearest Beloved...]( [To My Dearest Beloved...]( A message of love following seven months of isolation. [Watch (1:56)]( --------------------------------------------------------------- Lifestyle [Stuffed Cabbage]( [Stuffed Cabbage]( Meat and rice, rolled up in cabbage and cooked in a decadent sauce - a Simchat Torah classic. With step-by-step photo instructions. By Miriam Szokovski [Read]( --------------------------------------------------------------- Jewish News [For Jews Isolated in Basketball’s ‘Bubble’ for the Holidays, NBA Calls Chabad]( [For Jews Isolated in Basketball’s ‘Bubble’ for the Holidays, NBA Calls Chabad]( Orlando Chabad provides holiday needs to Jewish NBA staff By Tzemach Feller [Read]( [Sukkot Celebration Guide to Make Holiday More Joyous ]( [Sukkot Celebration Guide to Make Holiday More Joyous]( Printable online booklet on ‘Simchat Beit Hashoeva’ By Chabad.org Staff [Read]( [Sukkot & Simchat Torah]( [JewishKids.org]( --------------------------------------------------------------- This email was sent to: {EMAIL} [Change email address]( · [Manage Subscriptions]( · [Unsubscribe]( © Copyright [Chabad.org]( · [Contact Us]( · [Ask the Rabbi]( · [Privacy Policy]( · [Donate](