When One World Trade Center was built, a discussion arose about the appropriate materials. What was the Tower of Babylon made of? What is the spiritual lesson?
If You Judge – Judge Favorably
Reish Lakish and Rabbi Yochanan had different takes on Noach’s righteousness. What does their background tell us about their interpretation? Should we be a Reish Lakish or Rabbi Yochanan?
Absentee Ballots Don’t Count
In America, every person has the right to vote, even if they cannot make it to the polls on elections day. Israel gives no such accommodation. What about Judaism? Can you be a “Jewish Absentee”?
The Origin of Depression
The numbers of depression among youth have skyrocketed in recent months. What does Judaism have to say about the importance of joy?
Be A Merchant of Life
This week’s Torah portion has the foundational commandment, “Be fruitful and Multiply.” But what if that is no longer possible?
What Day Is Your “Birth Day”
Every day of the week has a unique theme, based on the Six Days of Creation. Which one is your day?