Rosh Hashanah is more than the Day of Judgment. On this day, we come to crown G-d as King over the world, willingly accepting His sovereignty upon ourselves. The story of Rabbi Dr. Jonathan Sacks offers a powerful insight into the meaning of the shofar on this day.
A high school student once told me that in sign language, a Jew is shown as someone with a beard — and that made me wonder: how would you sign “chasid”?
The Torah uses the words Lech Lecha only twice, and both times they define Abraham’s life: leave where you are, and go where you are called.
We spend our lives planning, preparing, and trying to control the future. But Rosh Hashanah calls us to step back and recognize Who’s in charge.
The culture industry can mimic the language, the customs, even the clothing of religious Jews—but it often misses the soul: the joy of living with G-d.
How questions about the birth of a child open a doorway to understanding the power of prayer – from Chana’s prayer in the Bible to modern scientific research.
A journey through myths and history, from modern fabrications to the eternal story of Jerusalem.
Is there a special mitzvah that we could take on for the new year? What is G-d’s message to us in the year post-October 7th?
What lesson can we learn from the hamasnik-turned-peace maker?
On Rosh Hashanah, G‑d and the Jewish people "give campaign speeches" to one another.
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