This week’s Torah portion, Tetzaveh, is the only Torah portion, from the beginning of Exodus through the end of Deuteronomy, from which Moses is completely absent. Everywhere else in Exodus, Numbers, ...
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I commute on the bus to Jerusalem, passing the Temple Mount to my West, and am fascinated that, unlike thousands of my ...
On this Sabbath, we read special verses from the book of Deuteronomy at the end of weekly Torah reading: Remember what Amalek ...
And perhaps that is why Moshe’s name is absent here. The greatest leaders are not obsessed with visibility. Their egos are quiet. Their influence is steady. Moshe’s light in Tetzaveh is like the ...
This week’s Torah portion came to life for a rabbi in an entirely new way after a recent mission in Minneapolis to confront ICE.
Dr. Yosef B. Moran is a writer and philosopher based in Antwerp, Belgium. He explores transcendence, human dignity, and the ...
I admire Hertz’s willingness to engage directly with modern issues relevant to biblical criticism and classical English Bible commentaries, drawing from both Jewish and non-Jewish literary sources to ...
No matter where one falls on the Jewish landscape, everyone — even children — bears a responsibility to teach others ...
Across offices, classrooms, and Chabad Houses, small groups pause for short, consistent learning about Moshiach and Geulah ...
Casey Means, President Trump’s nominee for U.S. surgeon general, preaches a broad, loosely-defined spirituality that blends ...