We know who we are. They cannot fathom it. Our tireless efforts to explain may fall on deaf ears – but we hear, and we know.

Nothing in the Torah is superfluous. From every word – and even from each letter – our sages derived halachic rulings or ...

Even though the seventh day is fixed from the first days of creation, how Shabbos is brought down into the world and manifested in a revealed way both collectively and individually, depends on human ...

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 ...

Temple, built in harmony and generosity, and let this be the foundation of your own home – built on love and overflowing ...

The women had to be there and also the babies, not simply because that was how it was at Matan Torah, but for another reason. Neither the women or the babies were complicit in the sin of the eigel, th ...

The biblical term for coming together as a community or nation derives from the root k-h-l (קהל), which is the root of the ...

This parasha is explicitly about gathering the many kinds of materials for the Mishkan, the moving sanctuary in the desert.

And then, they sanctified this defiled space with the ancient words of Megillat Esther: "For the Jews, there was light and ...

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As we enter the period of the Four Parshiyot, which ushers in the Pesach season—a time when we long for Geulah (Redemption) more than any other—we began last Shabbat with Parshat Shekalim.

Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said Tuesday that he was making a brief visit to the United States to “strengthen economic cooperation” and “deepen the strategic alliance between our two ...