When it came time to swear in his new foreign minister, Argentina’s president, Javier Milei, turned to one of his favorite ...
As the Rebbe would often say, we wish you blessings and success," President Milei concluded, referring to Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, the late Lubavitcher Rebbe.
Milei, who studies regularly with a rabbi but is not Jewish, name-checked the week's Torah portion, Lech Lecha.
Johanna Neumann was 8 when she witnessed a mob of local citizens and Nazis vandalizing the Bornplatz Synagogue in Hamburg. They were "shouting and throwing stones at the marvelous glass windows," as ...
The Torah begins with the grand, expansive story of creation—of the world and of humanity. But in Parshat Lech Lecha, the ...
A recommended therapy read for the festive season. FICTION PICK OF THE WEEK Everyone This Christmas Has a Secret Benjamin ...
Numerous questions arise when we delve into the biblical portion concerning Abraham in Lekh Lekha, Genesis 12:1-17:27. One such question is the apparent mistake in narrating Abraham’s story, which ...
Every Thursday evening, a group of Jewish students gather for a student-led Torah study. Attendees share company, eat snacks, and discuss the parshah of the week. No knowledge of Torah is required.
More than 55 graduate students called on the University to divest from Israel’s war in Gaza and end censorship on campus ...
Last week, we celebrated Sukkot, dwelling in the temporary shelter of the sukkah. There, we were exposed to the elements, ...
Charles Baxter’s novel charges along so boisterously that it’s easy to forget the author is batting around some of the weightiest concerns of human experience. John le Carré’s son Nick ...