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Guard yourself & Caring for your body!

© AZAMRA INSTITUTE 5766 – 2006 Guard yourself! The mitzva of caring for body and soul Our sages teach us that the true purpose for which we enter this world is to come closer to God through study of the … Continue reading

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Check out what Chuck Norris has to say

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Judaism’s belief on health and diet.

Rambam’s (Maimonides) dietary guidelines – sefer Hamada, Paragraph Two – The Book of Knowledge One should not eat until one’s stomach is [very] full, but one should [only] eat until one’s stomach is three-quarters full. Nor should one drink water … Continue reading

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Beautiful quote by Rav Kook

Rav Kook was a great man, he was the first Chief Rabbi of Israel and was a hugh proponent of the Land, Spirituality and Health. Rav Kook, the founder of the Merkaz Harav Yeshiva said: “-The purely righteous do not complain … Continue reading

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Judaism, Health, and Vegetarianism

  Judaism, Health, and Vegetarianism Article from jewishveg.com “Be extremely protective of your lives.” (Deuteronomy 4:15) Judaism requires of us that we mind our health. In Deuteronomy, we are told “Be extremely protective of your lives.”[1]  Rabbi Samson Raphael Hirsch explained, … Continue reading

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