He takes the reader on a dazzling historical tour of all those before and after Maharal who objected to the second class status of the study of Tanach and the monopoly that Gemara held over the hours ...

The lectures of the Admor Rabbi Yishayahu Pinto, may he live long, are renowned in the Jewish world. They combine Chassidic ...

Most people make big resolutions and fall off the wagon within a few days. The better approach is if we set a few small goals ...

The highlight of the Yom Kippur service in the time of the Beit Hamikdash was the High Priest entering the Holy of Holies, in ...

Question: I hope you will not mind answering several questions regarding the mitzvah of sitting in the sukkah. What is the reason for sitting in the sukkah? Are we required to sit in it whenever we ea ...

A popular Bundist pamphlet written by Shmuel Gozhansky in 1897 on behalf of the General Jewish Labor Bund in the Russian ...

More than Yom Kippur expresses our faith in God, it is the expression of God’s faith in us.

Should gender-separated prayers be allowed in Tel Aviv's famed public space? This year calls us to ask a different question ...

Bonnie Pomper, whose nephew Hersh Goldberg-Polin was executed by Hamas terrorists in Gaza, told JNS that studying the Mishnah made her appreciate “mundane” prayers she has said by “rote.” ...

His expression moved beyond words; it was a song, a melody. Similarly ... There were never such joyous festivals for Israel ...

How to Study Contradictions . Our Gemara on Amud Beis discusses how to resolve discrepancies in the statements of a seller, ...