The great Rabban Yochanan Ben Zakai was once asked by a student, “Rebbe, I have a question which has puzzled me for some time. We find in the Torah a law concerning an eved Ivri, a Hebrew slave. He ...

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(RNS) — “OK, Rabbi. You told us what happened on Tisha B’Av, on the ninth day of Av. The Temples were destroyed, as well as other terrible things that happened to the Jewish people. “Do we know what ...