Walk me like a palindrome forward to our common home, looking backwards at the past, thinking our love couldn’t last, though it’s lasted long enough for ...
The Book of Genesis, an English translation of the Torah filled with insights from centuries of Jewish thought, has captured the attention of both religious and secular audiences, prompting Open ...
And we reserve the penultimate aliyah of the entire Torah–Moses’s final blessings to the children ... other reality than Divinity” (my poetic translation). There is, perhaps, a temptation ...
It’s what anthropologists call an embodied practice: We fully engage in the ritual by speaking words of blessing and eating ... non-literal English translation, especially the ones imploring ...
That community is now collapsing in on itself in a moment of true rupture—and that, I believe, is not only necessary but a blessing. Usually, Jewish homes are full of extended family at this ...
A strong America will understand the importance of the biblical heartland,' Binyamin Regional Council official tells JNS.
At Gerardo Werthein's inauguration, President Javier Milei referenced the weekly Torah portion, suggesting it's a divine sign to follow Abraham's lead.
Whereas Christmas marks the birth of Jesus, Hanukkah, which was celebrated for centuries before Jesus was born, commemorates ...
Sammy Harari, a young father of three, served as my yeshiva’s counselor in 2011-2012. He was killed in action last week ...
The synagogue invites children to participate in a special Torah blessing Friday at 11:15 a.m. under a handwoven canopy dedicated in memory of the children of the Holocaust. Simchat Torah ...