If one had already been tied to the stake to receive lashes and he ran away from the court and escaped, he is exempt from ...

Shabbat is the most important day of the week. On one hand it is bound to time, but on the other hand, we step off of time.

Shortly after this incident, only two angels appear at Sodom to warn of the impending doom. Why only two angels, and not ...

The western retaining wall is our Western Wall of today. Herodian stone can be easily recognized by the frame, the raised ...

Language does not pull triggers. But it can lower the threshold. It can frame violence as resistance, strip moral complexity ...

“Kvetching Intensifies”: Antisemitic Discourse Online after the Washington Embassy Shooting ...

The alternative is Yavne. Rabbi Yochanan Ben Zakkai didn’t call for revenge when the Second Temple fell. He asked for Yavne — ...

The path back from callousness begins with simple recognition: behind every statistic lies a human face, behind every ...

Rabbi Sacks OBM used to say, the only people that can defeat the Jewish people are the Jewish people.

If you go in the way of my statues… I will grant you peace in the land” (Vayikra 26:3-6). Parshas Bechukosai opens with this ...

God’s wisdom is built into every part of creation. As some Jewish thinkers and physicists have noted, “Quantum Mechanics ...

Last night’s shooting was not an isolated event. It is a signal: that the war against Israel is now fully global, and that ...