Explore this week’s Torah portion, Bo, and learn about Pharaoh's struggle with Moses and the demands for worship.
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Mad cow disease is deadly for the cows and their consumers and is caused by feeding bovines meal from meat and bones from (infected) sheep. So, let’s stop, like in other countries, feeding Israeli ...
“Our dear Itzik and Tali, Ran’s parents, you have just returned from a meeting in the United States with President Trump. It ...
The Hebrew Bible’s first word concerns time. That’s why the Rabbis teach us that G^d didn’t only create space and all that’s in it but also time itself. ‘Time is what keeps everything from happening ...
This week’s Torah portion is Vayetze: Genesis 28:10 – 32:3 The D’var Torah for Parshat Vayetze inadvertently appeared in our Nov. 20 issue, and we are ...
Every Shabbos, Jews in synagogues of all denominations hear the cantor, rabbi or a layperson chant that week’s Torah portion from an open scroll. But Yiddish scholar Sheva Zucker says you don’t need ...
"This past week the Torah portion that was read, Ki Tavo, reminds us that God’s morality must be visible in our lives," said Miami Beach Commissioner Alex Fernandez, who sponsored the street naming.
(RNS) — The Jewish attitude toward foreign-born people, who often have risked their lives to come here, legally or otherwise, is one of mercy and concern. (RNS) — No one knows who wrote the Jewish ...
The second of the double Torah portion that we read this week opens with the words: “These are the journeys of the Children of Israel, who went forth from the land of Egypt…” The Torah then goes on to ...
This question, “What is the virtue of a proportional response?” is posed by two of my favorite fictional presidents. It is asked first by Andrew Shepherd, played by Michael Douglas in the movie “The ...