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Periodically, we hear the claim against the Torah that it is not democratic, a charge that sounds quite severe. It's worth taking a closer look at the meaning of democracy to clear up some misconceptions.

Everyone dreams, but those worthy of it have messages in their dreams according to their value and virtue. Although one should not rely solely on a dream, the examples provided here illustrate the significance of a dream.

Kislev is the Babylonian name of the month, and in the Bible, it is the ninth month from Nisan, the head of months, and the third from the beginning of the year, which starts in Tishrei. The zodiac sign of Kislev: Sagittarius. The rainbow is visible in the cloud when the sun and rain mix with each other. Another reason for the sign of Sagittarius is that the first rainbow seen after the flood was on the 28th of Kislev, when Noah exited the ark.

The aura of individuals who took their own lives or died from excessive drinking grows stronger each night, as if their souls continue to suffer even after the body's demise.

How can the etrog and the myrtle benefit your health? What is recommended for a pregnant woman to do with an etrog? And why is myrtle tea beneficial?

Garlic contains numerous antibiotic substances that combat various diseases and infections in the body. It helps with proper breathing, reduces blood pressure, and lowers fever. And that's not all.

One of the leading Mediterranean singers in the country, Dudu Aharon isn't typically known for his spirituality. However, he is adamant about observing Shabbat and has clear intentions for the future. "I want my child to grow up seeing his father wearing a kippah, and I'll set the example."

Rabbi Yaakov Ades recently revealed a surprising detail: shortly before Pope Benedict retired, he received a book written by Rabbi Ades with harsh criticisms against Christianity. In response, he received blessings from Benedict. According to Rabbi Ades, the Pope understood the falsehood in Christianity, and thus resigned.

Who can estimate the soul of a Jew? asks Rabbi Ze'ev Krombi. I stood in the middle of the street with tears of excitement streaming down my face, trying to understand: what drives Moshe, after more than 50 years as the head of a Buddhist monastery, to roll up his sleeve for the donning of tefillin?

The tiny mosquito, despite its minuscule size, possesses a heart, stomach, intestines, blood vessels, and nerves. It can pierce our skin like drilling a hole in a wall as thick as 40 cm.

A fundamental principle in the Zohar's doctrine of the soul is the 'emanation principle.' The human soul consists of various parts and is embodied in the human body, but its roots are anchored in the higher spiritual worlds, and its source is truly divine.

Body cells regenerate and rebuild from the food entering the body. Hence, quality food leads to a healthy body, while poor food builds a deteriorating one.

Walking improves heart endurance, lowers blood pressure, reduces diabetes risk, decreases cholesterol and blood fats, and enhances mood. It's now clear: walking is a surefire recipe for maintaining health and living longer.

Is it permissible to correct a father who speaks during prayer? How should one respond to a mother who threatens not to attend a wedding with gender separation? How can one assist a mother's soul after her passing?

What should you do if you find blood in a hard-boiled egg? Is poultry with strict kosher certification still considered 'Mehadrin' (strictly kosher) when cooked with other chicken? And, is it better to work as a chef in a non-kosher restaurant or in a kosher restaurant with poor supervision?

Often combined with other foods, it can whiten teeth or serve as a facial mask, and contains many important vitamins. Everything you wanted to know about the reddest fruit around - the strawberry.

Is it permissible for a woman to go to a women-only gym? How should we view soccer games - as a waste of time or a form of enjoyment? And what should a 14-year-old boy do if his soul desires both Torah and sports?

The physical world we live in, with its expanding universe filled with galaxies and vast interstellar space, is but a tiny fraction of innumerable hidden worlds, mostly spiritual by nature.

How Jacob kissed Rachel, how King David wrote of a future event in Psalms, and who Cain feared if there were no other humans.

It relieves fatigue, contains most of the vitamins humans need, emits a relaxing aroma when boiled, refreshes the mouth, serves as a tasty snack, and even repels snails. Cucumber – much more than you thought.