Pirkei Avot

Character as the Center of Gravity

For most, breaking middot is a lifetime of work that never stops.

Prikei Avot is a text about values and part of the Talmud. No matter how many times it is read, there is always something new to learn.

The key may lie in a quote from the ancient text Pirkei Avot/“Ethics of the Fathers.” Op-ed.

White House science advisor Eric Lander sworn in on Pirkei Avot published in 1492.

Short topics in Judaism: Wandering Jew, Pirkei Avot, Elul

The great medieval commentator Ibn Ezra says that the entire nation of Israel carried with them through the wilderness a slave mentality.

Democratic presidential candidate showing Clinton up recently; wife paraphrases Hillel: 'if not now, when? If not him, who?'