How should we set our priorities? A lesson from an unexpected part of the parsha.
Being a Jew by Choice
Did G-d ask our permission before “choosing us”?
The Jewish Wanderer
The story and lesson of the Previous Rebbe’s life.
The Moses Standard of Jewish Leadership
Person of the Year or Person of the Week? Lessons from a modern-day Moses.
The Plague of Pigeons
Jews around the world were touched by the story of Agam Berger and her mother, and their journey to Judaism since October 7th.
The Story behind Aishes Chayil
Why did King Solomon sleep in during the Temple’s inauguration, and how did that inform the Israeli response in Haiti?
“Hashem Yitbarach Tamid Ohev Oti”
The most recent Israeli hit-song tells us about the current moment—and its reflection of the Exodus from Egypt.
Kristallnacht
How the Nazis resembled the story of Passover, and the lesson we can derive from it.
Hostages in Starodub
The topic of redeeming hostages is actually a very ancient one. It's even the story of Passover, which we are reading this week.
G-d Doesn’t Forget
When the Nazis thought through the Final Solution, they were just copying the Egyptians. What positive takeaway can we cull from the story?