Amid tragedy, communities creatively honor Simchat Torah, blending celebration with remembrance to uphold tradition while ...
Gaining the wisdom of Torah every week is an unusual way to honor the memory of the worst day in Israeli history. But by ...
The duality of mourning and joy coexisting reminds us of the importance of honoring both the pain and the celebration, as we ...
A year ago Simchat Torah became a day of mourning. This year, everyone is struggling with how to rationalize celebrating a ...
Simchat Torah arrives this week. Here's why North Jersey Jews consider it one of their happiest holidays — but also, this ...
Jewish history, conjuring haunting images of our dark tragedy and of the ensuing war that is currently waging.But that day ...
Richmond is a town of 1,420 people but the town wasn't always known as Richmond. This is the story of Richmond in Central ...
The world in which we live is an avenue to the spiritual; we can access the spiritual, transcendent world through the physical world because the two are intimately and intrinsically connected.
How are we supposed to celebrate Simchat Torah this year with a full heart? The very name of this holiday - "the joy of the ...
Rabbi Yitzchak reasons that G-d began the Torah this way to address a future question: “When the nations of the world say to the Jewish people, ‘You are thieves; you conquered the land of Israel from ...