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.

As always, there is a source of truth to consult: the Torah. The Torah calls one person an "ish" – a man (as distinct from an adult male) – more than anyone else. This is Moses. The first act ...

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Simchat Torah is a day associated with memories and the day we have been dreading since last year, when rumors started to emerge from the butchery that was happening in the south, on one of the ...

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.

There were no police on the street, and the security guards at the entrance to the residence were members of the president’s ...

No one needs reminding that the festive Simchat Torah holiday, which obligates us to be joyous, also marks the first anniversary of the Oct. 7 massacre. On Simchat Torah 5784, one year ago ...

The Torah clearly understands Jews to be first and ... despite the large Jewish population the school had never hosted a specifically Jewish club. The students wrote a description revolving ...

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In last weekend’s Magazine, Michael Freund wrote an excellent article explaining why we must dance again on Simchat Torah. He noted, “The scars left on our collective psyche are still raw and ...

even as we proclaim our hope and joy by bringing a new Torah to the community.” The event is scheduled to begin at 6:30 p.m. at the Brookside Community Club and is open to the community.