Your Egypt might have even been your Eden, the perfect place and situation for you at a previous time of your life. Whether your situation is an Egypt or an Eden is not so much about the place or ...

“It was taught in a beraita, ‘Do not place a stumbling block in front of a blind man’ (Vayikra 19:14). This verse refers to one who hits his big son (‘beno ha-godol’).” (Moed Kattan 17a).

Diaspora Historical Support. The establishment of the State of Israel in 1948 marked a significant milestone in Jewish history, largely supported by the financial contributions of the Jewish Diaspora.

Rerouting History: From Suez to the Arctic Once upon a time, if you were mapping global trade, your pen would glide through the Middle East and North Africa. Cairo. Haifa. Dubai. Aden. The Suez Canal ...

For Black and Jewish communities in America, that weight is both a burden and a call to action. Each group carries a painful legacy of oppression, persecution, and struggle – one shaped by slavery and ...

The Haggadah says that we celebrate Passover as if we, today, were there. And yet after biblical times, early in the Talmudic era, the rabbis imagined a human hero at the Red Sea: Nachshon ben ...

In Genesis, Jacob wrestles a mysterious man who eventually reveals himself to be G-d and renames Jacob to “Israel” meaning to struggle with G-d. True to the origins of it’s name, Israel has struggled ...

The southern Temple vision is not just a return to a more accurate physical location — it is a spiritual rejection of dominance. By building not over the Dome of the Rock but beside it, we reject both ...

She said, succinctly, that we all should remember to substitute curiosity for judgement. It is incredibly easy to judge. We do it all day every day. I am as guilty as the next person, perhaps even ...

The Abraham Accords were the greatest foreign policy accomplishment of Trump’s first administration; he has made it clear that his new administration will seek to expand them- Forbes, March 8, 2025.

Mordechai van Zuiden at The Times of Israel ...

Rabbi Kook he reminds us that, as a general rule, as long as a Jew yearns for the betterment of the Israelite Nation in ...