All of this plays into a very scary feeling I have, leading into Parashat Zakhor. On the week that so many Jews recall ...

Make her therefore a pavilion and when I need to converse with her, I will do so within the pavilion.’“So it is written: ‘When Israel was a child, then I loved him’ (Hosea 1:1). In Egypt, the ...

However there was one sense that had always been pure – that was the most subtle and intangible of senses – the sense of ...

Speaking of evil, there is an extra very important reading this week called parashat Zachor, where we read about the ...

Our Torah portion begins with the story of Jethro [a priest of Midian], father-in-law of Moses, who, after hearing about the splitting of the Red Sea and the war against Amalek, decided to join ...

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It is parashat Terumah time, Rosh Chodesh Adar is this Shabbat, which is also Shabbat parashat Shekalim (the Half Shekel offering). In parashat Terumah, beginning in Exodus, chapter 25 ...