This week’s Torah portion, Ki Tisa, provides us a powerful reflection on human nature, faith, and the psychological ...
It takes creativity to embrace an invisible God. It takes strength to worship a God who exists, who lives, but who does not “do.” ...
In a sporadic occurrence that will next repeat itself in 2045, Jews in the capital get to celebrate a three-day holiday ...
The first demand of the “people” was that the purportedly deceased Moses be replaced with numerous leaders. Perhaps they ...
Last week’s Torah portion, Tetzaveh, stands out because Moses’s name is absent—the only time from his birth until the end of ...
The ninth weekly biblical reading in Exodus, Ki Tissa (30:11-34:35), tells us significant details about God, the Torah, and the Shabbat, revealing deep meaning and significance that should affect our ...
Parshah Ki Tisa is a particularly sobering portion of the Torah. It recounts the episode of the Golden Calf, as the ...
The Rebbe explains that Moses’s absence in this week’s portion draws attention to his very essence. When someone you love is ...
What does it mean to love our children equally? It’s a question that many families wrestle with, especially when each ...
What does it mean to love our children equally? It’s a question that many families wrestle with, especially when each parent’s and child’s personality, needs, and circumstance vary so widely.
An exploration into the meaning and significance of the cherubim (angels) that sat upon the Ark of the Covenant in the ...
There are a number of midrashim (non-literal interpretations) that reflect the relationship between God and Israel as ...