Jewish history, conjuring haunting images of our dark tragedy and of the ensuing war that is currently waging.But that day ...

JERUSALEM (RNS) — Jews around the world are attempting a difficult spiritual straddle this week: how to celebrate the joyous holiday of Simchat Torah on the first anniversary of the Oct.

Wiesel reminds us that we have a long history of celebrating while suffering. So how might we give expression to these complicated emotions this Simchat Torah? One of the leading Jewish scholars of ...

As mentioned in Qur’an, Torah, Gospel, Psalms and the pages of ... wide upheavals we see are part of the birth pains of the Messianic Age, I offer Christians and Muslims some positive insights ...

Rabba Sara Hurwitz speaks about the surprising reference to the sukkah in the Birkat Hamazon, the blessing after the meal during the holiday of Sukkot. The blessing says, “May God establish for ...

“Our law [that will be proposed] does not protect those who do not study Torah. I need the recruitment law to recruit the Haredim who do not study.” United Torah Judaism’s exit from the ...

Many may not realize that there is a church congregation on Dalton Pike named the Messianic Torah Observant Israel, so plans for that church to expand into a larger campus a few miles away will be an ...

So did the other 350 residents of Israel’s only Messianic Jewish moshav. Sitting on a pine-covered ridge about ten miles west of Jerusalem, the Yad HaShmona community has lived in steady tension ...

Simchat Torah, the day of rejoicing for the sacred law given to us at Sinai, is quickly approaching. It is traditionally marked with vibrant song and exuberant dance, as Jews of all ages exult in ...

Well-known Religious Zionist scholar Rabbi Alan Haber is convinced we are living in messianic times ... a person consider them as essentials, for study of them will neither bring fear or love ...

5:116) Jews are in full accord with this. In the Hebrew Bible the primary cause of the Messianic Age is God. That a specific human being would play an important role in ushering in the Messianic ...