Recently, I read a column by a religious Jew, full of hatred of fakes. They pray three times a day in a synagogue but steal, break Shabbat, insult, lie, bully, abuse, or hate, all behind closed doors.
Jeffrey Goldberg was added to a Signal group chat discussing matters of national security. He left it, but many think he ...
Amid ongoing trauma, Jews and Israelis relive an unfathomable tragedy, but our identity must be shaped by more than grief - honoring our true story beyond tragedy.
Many students of the Talmud never get that initial spark because the language barrier prevents them from ever experiencing the joy of exploring the text’s depth. I hope that this new English edition ...
The legacy of the Elias Meyer Free School and Talmud Torah in Kolkata’s Bowbazaar, which is celebrating its centennial year, ...
God wants us to know that argument make us wiser and stronger. Restrictions on debate make us weaker.
But too often, when a show like Adolescence gets us talking about these issues, there is a fundamental problem with how we ...
Nothing in the Torah is superfluous. From every word – and even from each letter – our sages derived halachic rulings or ...
(RNS) — In her debut book, ‘The Madwoman in the Rabbi’s Attic,’ Gila Fine, a lecturer of rabbinic literature at the Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies in Jerusalem, shows how the women in ...
The Zohar tells us that these pure souls advocate for us in ways we cannot see, and that G-d unites with them in a special ...
Liberation begins with God giving the Israelites control of their own time and inviting them to commemorate and sanctify ...