Two of the clearest demonstrations of biblical war strategy in modern history were carried out by men who probably never saw ...
From ancient Persia to today, Purim shows how prayer, unity, and courage shape Jewish history and identity.
Last week’s Torah portion describes the oil used to light the menorah in the Holy Temple. The Torah emphasizes that the ...
A grand plan to publish an elucidated English edition of Torah Or and Likkutei Torah is being undertaken in memory of R’ Gedaliah Shaffer OBM, whose yartzeit is on the 17th of Adar.
Adv. Shalom Wasserteil explains how the mitzvah of the half-shekel places a world of holiness and charity against the money of Haman, who sought to destroy the Jewish people.
This Shabbat is the confluence of three components of our calendar: the aftermath of Purim, Parashat Ki Tissa, and Shabbat ...
Those who seek spirituality will ultimately find it, in part, among other people. The more circles of connection that emanate ...
History is repeating itself. So large is the spectre of the Iraq invasion that a queasiness comes into every British stomach as soon as the Americans go to war. And with good reason. This time, ...
An estimated 40,000 Iranian protesters were murdered during the Iranian protests for a better life in their country.
Yes, we have a drinking problem, right here in the Jewish community. The first step to solving any problem is to admit that you have a problem. And that is what our community must do. We need to look ...
EXCLUSIVE: Letter addressed to German culture minister ahead of Thursday's meeting of festival management body.
We celebrate Purim with costumes and celebration, but the story told in the Megillah ends with a massacre. This violence, ...