Jewish faith
Founding fathers and mothers: The uniqueness of the Jewish people - opinion
The Torah does not begin with the story of Moshe Rabbeinu; it begins instead with Bereishit – with creation.
Yeshiva University president highlights faith partnerships, post-Oct. 7 shift
Passover and the Holocaust: Why Judaism refuses to build identity on tragedy - opinion
Building bridges through music: Hanna Yaffe’s life of faith and dialogue
My family's Jewish day school story - opinion
I knew I wanted my children to have more Jewish education than I had; to have friends who could play with them on Shabbat to make it more fun; and to know all of the stories that make our heritage.
'Shema Yisrael' symbolizes the unity of the Jewish people - comment
For me, those words signify the unity of the Jewish People, binding us together through thick and thin.
Does the Torah have multiple authors? - opinion
In the modern epoch, academic study of the Hebrew Bible attributes conflicting texts in the Torah to different human sources.
Israel-Hamas War: How to maintain faith in trying times - opinion
Faith is an indefinable emotion. It doesn’t remove pain, but it can help you endure it.
Hanukkah: The great light of the small jug
The Maccabees understood the message: Yes, pure oil, even in small quantities, can illuminate much more than meets the eye.
Jewish history is predetermined: We know how it ends, just not when - opinion
Taking the long view of Jewish history mustn’t distract us from present and immediate challenges, but it should provide optimism even during dark moments.
How can we continue to pray amid war and atrocity? - opinion
How can we extol a God who listens to the calls of His people and provides for His creations when confronted with such unspeakable violence?
Route 60: Biblical Highway breaks box office expectations
The movie, produced by Trinity Broadcasting Company, was released on Monday night.
When Daf Yomi meets the headlines - comment
Both sides need to open up Tuesday’s Daf - Gittin 56 – and learn the lessons, and both sides need to do so immediately.
Israel is like the Titan submersible: Frail and fragile - opinion
Ben-Gurion was warned repeatedly that should he carry out his pledge to declare statehood, we would be cast into a hostile sea of enemies who would determinedly bang against our hull.
