Our enemies spread lies about Israel, portraying the victim as the aggressor. We must counter these lies with truth, ...
If there is a message for this Purim, for this moment in history, it is this: the story of the Jewish people is not just a ...
No miracle, no revelation, not even the most undeniable display of divine power will erase evil from this world. It remains ...
Maimonides’ view indicates that while Amalek is viewed collectively, this is still a result of active threatening behavior.
Amalek rejects Hashem’s connection to this world or any connection between the spiritual and the physical. Essentially, Amalek denies Hashem’s control of this world and the ability for man to upli ...
(JTA) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected claims that his comments invoking Amalek, an enemy people of the ancient Israelites, suggested genocidal intent in Israel’s war on Hamas.
This brief portion provides some very important insights into Amalek. As Rav Shamshon Refael Hirsch, zts"l, explains, the Torah here also sheds light on the very mission of the Jewish People ...
In the Portion of Remembrance, God does not forgive. Nor does God seem to want the people of Israel to forgive. Rather than telling the Israelites to remember to forgive Amalek, God instructs them to ...
On Purim and we will read the story of how Haman, a descendant of Amalek, persuaded Achashveros, King of Persia, to destroy the Jews. But it’s also the story of our time! Once again Persia threatens ...
A member of the Sephardi haredi Orthodox Shas party’s rabbinical council called the Modern Orthodox community Amalek, referring to the archenemy of the Jewish people. JERUSALEM (JTA ...
“This is the very nature of Amalek. His purpose ... also citing the Biblical verse on destroying the enemies of the Jewish people. Meanwhile, Yair Golan, who chairs the Democrats party ...