The great escape is our salvation
On Yom Kippur, we are required to look courageously at the gap between who we are and who we would ...
Tag: Judaism
The image of God: Control of time
Rosh Hashanah makes us consider the concept of time. What does it signify and what is the deeper meaning of ...
Israel may have to move rare mosaic found in prison
The Megiddo Mosaic is from what is believed to be the world's earliest Christian prayer hall that was located in ...
Luxury lounges and secluded villas: How Hassidic rebbes go on holiday
Every summer, the leaders of Hassidic courts go on vacation for several weeks. Haredi websites and newspapers cover them in ...
Memphis, Tennessee, police shoot suspect after he fired shots outside Jewish school
Memphis police on Monday said officers shot a suspect after he attempted to enter a Jewish school with a ...
Our constant struggle for identity
Defining who we are has always been part of our history. In our contemporary era, it has become a judicial ...
Being spiteful on Tisha B'Av: Public discourse has crushed Jewish common sense
The distrust each side of the political divide has toward the other has naturally trickled into our daily interaction between ...
New York Mix: Rediscovering Judaism in the Big Apple
Shabbat services at a church; a Haredi rabbi leading an LGBT synagogue; congregations and streams that only a few have ...
Netflix's Jewish Matchmaker shares dating tips
The Jewish matchmaker Aleeza Ben Shalom guides single Jewish men and women in Israel and the United States. In an ...
Spiritual leader of Lithuanian Haredim dies at 100
Netanyahu mourns the loss of "a great scholar and leader" ahead of what was expected to be one of Israel's ...