The fifth weekly biblical portion in Deuteronomy is Shoftim, “Judges.” The rabbis who were descendants of the ancient Pharisees viewed this portion as supporting the Pharisees’ views, rather than ...

Talyah Ginsberg is a writer, paralegal, and unapologetic Zionist living in Ra’anana. She documents the beautiful disaster of Israeli life with wit, grit, and just enough hope to stay functional. Her ...

With respect to the dozens of almost exclusively non-Orthodox Rabbis who leapt enthusiastically into the Minnesota fray, ...

Two things can be true March 5 (16 Adar 5786) 🏃🏼‍♀️ There are no slow news weeks. 💥 President Donald Trump and Prime ...

We also pray for the innocents of Iran and all our neighbors. May we all heed the words of Pirkei Avot and “Be of the ...

Jesus taught a different kind of altruism, the altruism that is not based only on those socially and biologically related to ...

A shared trait of most religious and philosophical systems is the individual or communal journeying towards a specific lofty ...

It claims the fanatics are Hamas and Iran - but increasingly, Israel itself is embarking on a religious crusade ...

In the debate over Western Wall prayer, the traditional case deserves a hearing.

Newsom highlights AIPAC failure. Concerning Gov. Newsom’s declaration regarding AIPAC (“Gavin Newsom says he never has and ...

Like the ashes of the red heifer, the destruction of Iran’s instruments of death can become the catalyst for cleansing.

This Shabbat is the confluence of three components of our calendar: the aftermath of Purim, Parashat Ki Tissa, and Shabbat ...