Jewish Learning for Every Journey
Jewish Learning for Every Journey
What a complex question! On the surface, Halloween might seem like a simple secular holiday in America, similar to Thanksgiving. However, when we examine Halloween’s origins, we find that […]
When Avram arrives in Canaan, the Torah notes: “Abram passed through the land as far as the site of Shechem, at the Terebinth of Moreh; and the Canaanites were […]
Over the past several years, podcasts have become very popular. It is estimated that over 584 million people globally are currently listening to podcasts, and the number is projected […]
The Torah introduces Noach with striking praise: אֵלֶּה תּוֹלְדֹת נֹחַ נֹחַ אִישׁ צַדִּיק תָּמִים הָיָה בְּדֹרֹתָיו אֶת־הָאֱלֹהִים הִתְהַלֶּךְ־נֹחַ׃ “These are the generations of Noah: Noah was a righteous man, […]
Parashat Bereshit begins with darkness. The Torah’s opening words describe the earth as tohu va’vohu—formless and void—with darkness covering everything. It is a haunting image of chaos and confusion. […]
This week marks the second anniversary of the Hamas-led October 7, 2023 attack on Israel—the deadliest day for Jews since the Holocaust, resulting in over 1,200 deaths and hundreds […]