The surprising lesson of Yud-Beis Tammuz in reaching other Jews.
America Needs More Candles
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.
What Did the Money Do Wrong?
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
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
Why the Spies Failed—and Why Jewish Education Still Matters
Type A and Type B
The journeys of the Jewish people in the wilderness combined constant uncertainty with remarkable order and structure.
A Mother’s Pain
There is a difference between feeling bad for someone and truly feeling their suffering.
The Oldest Jewish Artifact Ever Found
The astonishing discovery that preserved the words of Birchas Kohanim.
You Don’t Bring a Gift to Yourself
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.
The Secret Behind the Names of the Five Books of the Torah
Why the Jewish people chose the names Bereishis, Shemos, Vayikra, Bamidbar, and Devarim, and how those names reveal the deep bond of love between G-d and the Jewish people.