In America, many Jews will make it to synagogue for Rosh Hashanah. But when Friday afternoon comes, too many Jewish homes are still missing the light of Shabbat candles.
America Needs More Candles
A
What Did the Money Do Wrong?
W
Korach rebelled against Moses, fine. But then the earth swallowed his bank account too. But what exactly did the money do wrong?
D’fiku D’Liba – The Beating Heart
D
The Zohar's remarkable answer to why the Jewish people suffer—and how the Rebbe's heartbeat continues to give life and hope to every Jew.
No One Was Really Surprised
N
Why the Spies Failed—and Why Jewish Education Still Matters
Type A and Type B
T
The journeys of the Jewish people in the wilderness combined constant uncertainty with remarkable order and structure.
A Mother’s Pain
A
There is a difference between feeling bad for someone and truly feeling their suffering.
The Oldest Jewish Artifact Ever Found
T
The astonishing discovery that preserved the words of Birchas Kohanim.
You Don’t Bring a Gift to Yourself
Y
Aaron felt left out when he saw the offerings of the tribal leaders. But G-d told him that his role was greater—not because he was outside the celebration, but because he stood at its very center.
Shabbos: Remembering Nature and Expecting Miracles
S
Between “Zachor” and “Shamor” lies a profound lesson: never take nature for granted, and never stop believing in miracles that can still happen at any moment, even today.
We Don’t Build Jewish Ghettos
W
The young country of Israel was fighting for its life, but inside its young army another battle was unfolding: Could religious and secular Jews serve together without asking either side to give up who they were?