This week’s parashah (Torah portion) begins... Rabbi Jason Bonder Parashat Re’eh “Did you see anything?!” Rick Moranis asks in his role as Dark Helmet in the 1987 Mel Brooks classic, “Spaceballs.” “No ...

Slavery and the destruction of indigenous populations. Every time I dig into world history, I see it. The Armenian genocide.

Torah portions and zoot suits Most people think the Bar Mitzvah is a religious ceremony in which the 13-year-old assumes adult responsibilities according to Jewish law and tradition. It is.

Why parshat hashavua (the weekly Torah portion)? The decision to teach parshat hashavua rather than teaching selected Torah stories at our own pace brings with it many challenges. We cannot possibly ...

(1:2) This week’s Torah portion, “Noah,” tells of a time when the world was destroyed because these three pillars had collapsed. According to Kabbalah, these three pillars correspond to ...

The truth of the poem was not a result of God speaking to them, but was found in the Presence that brought the philosopher, ...

The team at Jerusalem’s Pomerantz bookstore notes, “We’re excited to introduce this book in Israel now, at a time when its ...

Many Americans need a portion-size intervention. Somehow, over the past decade or so, we seem to have lost our ability to judge what a reasonable serving size is. It doesn't help that the servings ...

Chipotle customers have complained that portion sizes are all over the map. The company finally has a solution – “consistent and generous portions.” That’s according to Scott Boatwright ...

Chipotle said that it has been consistently offering “generous portions” in an effort to satisfy the customers who complained on social media that they were getting skimped on the size of ...