There is one national trait that is the secret of Jewish renewal and resilience.

Questions abound in the story related in Vayeshev.

The parallels between Jewish Babylonia and Jewish America are troubling and should be pondered.

What is the real interpretation of Yaakov's emissaries and of the angel?

For the past several weeks, we have been reading about temptation and human reactions to it.

Was it a precursor of the fact that the signs and omens seem to win out?

The first Jew's relationship to society is part of his understanding of G-d.

The post holiday period is the time when serious things start happening. With or without storms.

After all, he and Sarah were converting people to monotheism in droves. Why leave?

In Judaism, human behavior influences animal behavior.

The ability to get past previous troubles and failures and move on in life is one of the essential ingredients

The review that Moshe provides for us of the forty-year stay in the desert by the Jewish people, contains within

Here is one major difference: for the first time in nineteen centuries the major powers in the world are concerned

The Chareidi community is guilty of making the general Israeli society feel like a frier and in being very smug

Tactics are a test of practicality – what works and what does not. Strategy is really a matter of intellect mixed