![פלאש 90]() Countdown to RedemptionAn original explanation for the Torah's different 'countdowns' for the Egyptian exile., 10/11/2013, 9:03 AM
![DP]() Be An Etrog!A look at The Four Species - a look in the mirror., 9/17/2013, 5:26 AM
![צילום: פלאש 90]() The Ultimate PunishmentWhy the change from plural to singular in the tochecha from Leviticus to Deuteronomy?, 8/22/2013, 8:06 AM
![יוני קמפינסקי]() Shoftim: On Jewish GovernmentThe Torah mandated, thousands of years ago, not only that the judge or judges be the peers of the litigants who stand before them, but that the officers who enforce the law also be their peers. Learn more., 8/7/2013, 10:02 PM
![http://www.soulmazal.blogspot.com]() False ProphetsThere are no personality cults in Judaism., 8/1/2013, 3:39 PM
![Rivkah Rybak]() Shabbat Hazon: In Our Hands, In Our HeartsParashat Dvarim, beginning with Moshe’s rebuke of the Children of Israel, is always read on the Shabbat that immediately precedes or coincides with the fast of the Ninth of Av., 7/12/2013, 10:36 AM
![INN: L.C]() Hukkat: The Pivot of HistoryThe Midrash suggests that our forty-year desert trek was not solely a punishment for the sin of the spies and of that generation., 6/13/2013, 6:53 AM
![חזקי עזרא]() Spies and LiesHow could the spies have delivered such a demoralizing report?, 5/30/2013, 8:37 AM
![Flash 90]() The "Nakba" is Not What You Think It is The year 1920 has an evil name in Arab annals: it is referred to as the Year of the Catastrophe (cĀm al-Nakba). Read the surprising, little-known reason below., 5/15/2013, 11:59 PM
![יוני קמפינסקי]() Mundane MiraclesWith the double parashah of Behar-Bekhukkotay we complete the Book of Leviticus this Shabbat before going on to Numbers. , 5/3/2013, 11:08 AM
![Flash 90]() It Happened Seventy Years Ago - TodayThree events of great significance occurred on the 12th of Iyar - two in 1943 and one in 1948. What a difference between the three - and at the same time, what a connection!, 4/22/2013, 9:27 AM
![פלאש 90, ערוץ 7]() A Line Stretches From Egypt to WarsawThey tried in Egypt, Persia and Europe. And in Warsaw, the valiant Jewish fight against impossible odds began the same day that, 3,255 years earlier, the Jews of Egypt had shaken off their fear of their slave-masters., 4/7/2013, 11:11 PM
![Flash 90]() When Does Pesach End?There are two holidays in Nisan connected by the Seder. Most people do not realize that., 3/28/2013, 9:50 PM
![Flash 90]() Telling of FreedomWhat is our response to the wicked son? – We include him against his will! His very opposition to the Jewish tradition becomes part of the Jewish tradition.
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![צילום: פלאש 90]() The Meaning of Shabbat Parshat HachodeshThe Sabbath preceding the first day of the month of Nisan is called Hachodesh. We read the first mitzvah given to the Jews as a people, which tells us to take control of our time., 3/8/2013, 12:56 PM
![INN]() Purim: Why Pretend?Confronted with extermination, the Jews threw aside their costume of idol-worship and returned to G-d in complete repentance.
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![Morguefile]() Islam, Jihad and Non-MuslimsA definitive summary of the recent articles on the subject. For a current object lesson, read the article below on Egypt., 1/16/2013, 9:30 PM
![official photo from Israel Museum]() Vayigash: UnityJudah knew that from his descendants was destined to come forth the kingship over Israel; he knew of the royal treasure that was to be his. Yet he willingly threw it away for his father's sake.
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![AFP/Philippe Desmazes]() Israel's First WarThe story of the first war teaches lessons about whom to fear., 11/29/2012, 6:13 PM
![israelnewspho]() Abraham's Ten TestsWhy is buying a burial place for Sarah considered a test by Rabbeinu Yonah?, 11/8/2012, 9:16 AM
![משרד ההסברה]() Guide to Yom Kippur PrayersYom Kippur is the Genesis of Repentance. Read how that develops as the day's prayers reflect it., 9/25/2012, 9:43 AM
![Yoni Kempinski]() The Final Parsha of the YearNitzavim, read this Shabbat, suits the High Holy Day ambience. It has a message that may be meant for you., 9/13/2012, 10:05 AM
![פלאש 90]() Appointing a KingIs this a commandment that must be kept or simply the instructions that tell us what to do if we decide we want a king., 8/24/2012, 11:07 AM
![Flash 90]() Approaching the Month of ElulThe portion of Re'eh, in Dvarim, always comes out towards the start of Elul. This has a message for us., 8/16/2012, 5:26 PM
![Flash 90]() Vaetchanan and Tu B'AvUltimate love: The model of love between man and woman as a paradigm for the love that the Jew should feel towards G-d is a persistent theme in Judaism., 8/2/2012, 10:45 PM
![פלאש 90]() Eicha! (Lamentations)Mourning Destruction - the Book of Lamentations by Jeremiah decribes his emotions at the destruction of the Temple and is read on the eve of the 9th of Av while sitting on the floor in the synagogue with the lights dimmed., 7/27/2012, 3:01 PM
![photo courtesy of OneFamily]() Reading Mattot-Masei "Between the Straits"The reading of this week's parsha invariably falls during the Three Week mourning period for the destruction of the Land of Israel and theTemples. Its commandments deal with preserving the land., 7/19/2012, 4:20 PM
![William Blake, 1795]() Becoming Jewish on ShavuotThe significance of Shavuot is as the holiday of conversion as well as the end of the grain harvest., 5/25/2012, 9:49 AM
![Flash 90]() Emor: The Kohanim's Portion (Israel Reading)Perhaps it is not entirely coincidence that Parashat Emor almost always falls in the 23-day period between Israel Independence Day and Jerusalem Liberation Day - and that the menorah lighting is written after the list of holidays., 5/3/2012, 12:25 PM
![Flash 90]() The Temple Mount on Passover!Actually, without the Korban Pesach, we have not fulfilled the mitzvah at all. The Pesach is the Pesach Offeriing; without that, we have no Pesach at all! , 4/4/2012, 1:00 PM
![Reuters]() A Tale of Two Assads: Lion and CubBashar is still far short of what his father Hafez achieved thirty years ago this month in Hama; but he is making valiant efforts to catch up. It is sobering to think that Rabin almost gave up the Golan Heights to Syria., 3/6/2012, 11:22 AM
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