In times like these that are filled with uncertainty and change, this week’s Torah portion, Lech-Lecha, can speak to our ...
Milei, who studies regularly with a rabbi but is not Jewish, name-checked the week's Torah portion, Lech Lecha.
The Mongols. The Russian depredations in Ukraine. The list is long. Imagine that the background of our Torah portion is these maniacal tribes are winning their war against humanity and are closing ...
(1:2) This week’s Torah portion, “Noah,” tells of a time when the world was destroyed because these three pillars had collapsed. According to Kabbalah, these three pillars correspond to ...
“How did things get this way?” is probably one of the first things that ancient human beings asked. Not most of them, for sure. Like today, most people have enough to do trying to figure out ...
Simchat Torah arrives this week. Here's why North Jersey Jews consider it one of their happiest holidays — but also, this ...
The massacre and its aftermath have now shaped a full year on the Jewish calendar — prompting ... Jews to commit to reading the entire Torah, one portion a week, from this year’s holiday ...
"After one's b'nai mitzvah, we expect them to continue to read," Millenson emphasized. "We track who has which reading, and ask them to read 'their' parsha (Torah portion) the following year. Team ...
Exactly a year ago on the Jewish calendar, on what was supposed to be the happiest day of the year, when we rejoice with the Torah, the most evil Hamas terrorists from Gaza attacked innocent ...
7 will always be an ominous day on the Gregorian calendar used in everyday life ... around the world read a particular portion of the Torah in a specified order. The holiday celebrates the ...
As always, there is a source of truth to consult: the Torah. The Torah calls one person an "ish" – a man (as distinct from an adult male) – more than anyone else. This is Moses. The first act ...