Why was Moses left on the Nile? The real reason has to do with responsibility—and has a message that still rings through today.
Every Jew—A Holocaust Survivor
E
The Quiet Miracle of Our Generation
T
Suffering in our generation, like in Egypt, is not a punishment but a preparation for redemption.
Saved in the Nick of Time
S
The story of the Exodus doesn’t begin with plagues or miracles. It begins with a single moment, when one man decides to put his life on the line.
The CIA and the Ark of the Covenant
T
Did you know that psychics were employed by the CIA to find the Ark? What does Judaism say on the topic?
Latest Style vs Old Fashioned
L
Everyone always tries to follow the latest trend and have the hottest new feature. But this week, we are doing the opposite in Shul…
Be a Bearer of good news
B
What led the hostage activist to change her tune, and what does it have to do with the Seder?
THE POWER OF SPEECH
T
Why do we have the entire repetition of the tabernacle story?
Finding G-d in Gaza and Persia
F
Everyone seems to be experiencing a spiritual revolution—from the hostages down to regular Americans. It's really the story of Purim.
Jews Aren’t Counted
J
Why is there a custom not to count Jews, and what does it say about how we value ourselves?
Altar Moments
A
The producer of Shtisel ran away from his Judaism for 18 years. But one special moment and one special place changed everything.