The duality of mourning and joy coexisting reminds us of the importance of honoring both the pain and the celebration, as we ...
Amid tragedy, communities creatively honor Simchat Torah, blending celebration with remembrance to uphold tradition while ...
What happens when “an Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi, a Sephardic Chief Rabbi and a future Nobel Prize winning author walk into a café ...
Simchat Torah arrives this week. Here's why North Jersey Jews consider it one of their happiest holidays — but also, this ...
In the story of Sodom and Gomorrah, Abraham argues with God. Hearing the cities will be destroyed for the depravity of the ...
The goal of this column is to help you think about the spectrum of a topic in Torah and see the truth within every opinion of the sugya.
Meet Yael Kanarek. The artist behind Toratah, a gender-swapped rewrite of the Hebrew Bible, is coming to the Bay Area.
CEO Rabbi Michael Beyo will fly to Israel on a very special mission. He has arranged for a Holocaust-surviving and ...
God reveals Himself to Abraham in this week’s Torah reading (Genesis Ch. 17, verse 1) with the name “Shadai” (letters Shin, Daled, Yud). Centuries later, when God reveals Himself to Moses in Egypt, ...
The annual Kinus Torah was held on Sunday after Sukkos, in the main shul of 770 Eastern Parkway in Crown Heights with the ...
On the evening of Nov. 9, 1938, her mother, then Marianne Katzenstein, who was 16 at the time, was in her family’s synagogue ...
Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef instructs all non-Torah learning activity canceled due to war, calls on yeshiva students to pray for ...