Avital "Tali" David traveled from Canada to have her Bat Mitzvah at Temple Emanuel in Gastonia, which opened its doors when ...

The Rav (Reshimos Shiurim, ibid.) notes that, like the Jewish king is warned against arrogance (Devarim 17:20), a sage must ...

If you can't be loved unless you love others, how do you even find that authentic emotion within yourself? (Kedoshim) ...

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We live in a world that regards food, along with sexuality, as ends in themselves rather than as means. Judaism says ...

Counting the omer is a spiritual exercise that reminds us to value those we love and cherish the time given by the Holy One ...

We can engage in a true act of resistance by committing to use and consume language in gentle and loving ways as often as ...

Rabbi Ruvi New, Director of Chabad of East Boca, Florida, writes about Rabbi Sholom D. Lipskar obm: "Much has been and will ...

Rabbi Heschel Greenberg has launched a new series of classes on the Rambam’s Mishneh Torah in response to the Rebbe’s call to learn at least one halacha in depth.

When we are tired and hungry, we are anxious to revive and sustain ourselves. This anxiety can cause us to lose sight of our life’s bigger picture and purpose, and eat like animals rather than human ...

One of the more surprising voices in this realm is Rabbi Ovadia Sforno, the famously concise 16th-century scholar and physician. In a rare move, Sforno spends considerable time describing the nature ...

This is Torah’s method: we do not deny the pain, but we refuse to let it be the end of the story. We respond to spiritual ...