What is the key difference between Judaism and other religions? The explanation will shed light on a perturbing question from this week’s parsha.
Does G-d Need Our Protection?
D
A chassidic Inauguration
A
Seventy years ago an inauguration took place, one that had a long lasting effect on World Jewry.
The Lucky Sevens (Yud Shevat)
T
So much of Judaism has the number seven. What is its significance, and how is it relevant to our generation?
The Midnight Phenomena
T
Judaism is fascinated with times. Many Mitzvos are set with specific time limits – and most of them are during the day. On the other hand, miracles seem to happen at night. There is a much deeper story here.
Jewish Identity Doesn’t Mean Being Religious
J
The Jews in Egypt were, on one hand, idolaters, and on the other hand, staunchly Jewish in their identity. How did those two identities exist in tandem?
Be A Dreamer
B
Israel has raced ahead in their vaccination program. What is the secret to their success?
Influencing the Non-Jewish World
I
The two most famous Jews in the non-Jewish world made it their goal to spread the message of one G-d in the world. But they had a tactic that was crucial to the success of their mission.
Sibling Rivalry
S
When G-d appoints Aaron and Moses to lead the Jewish people together, it seems like a recipe for disaster. Why did G-d choose to do so? And how did it work out?
The Pandemic that saved a community
T
As much of the world is back under lockdown, here is the story of a “pandemic” in a different time and place that saved countless lives.
Why You Can’t Tell the Jew What to Do
W
Why did the Egyptians hate the Jews? And why are Jews so difficult to govern?