Pinchas: Life Is not a game of Chance
On the surface, the Torah appears to play a game of chance in one of the most important decisions our people ever made, dividing the land.
On the surface, the Torah appears to play a game of chance in one of the most important decisions our people ever made, dividing the land.


The Torah calls for joy and serenity – in this world. A “suffering servant” is not the Jewish ideal.

The Egoz Elite Commando Unit fighter who fell in Jenin was a remarkably kind and caring person. May his memory be blessed.

In acts of kindness to others there is an aspect of revelation of the Shekinah.
Media storms - the subject changes, the noise and hatred are constant. But something else is constant.

We rely heavily on our sight and often don’t pause to wonder how we are processing what we observe.

The zeal,and single-mindedness of the various rebbes is remarkable. They came out of the hellish Holocaust with one aim: Judaism's survival.

The Tanya compacts four millennia of Jewish wisdom to answer the great personal and existential questions of life.

Israel's first Chief Rabbi: The Torah does not extol nationalism for its own sake. When the Jews became a people, they were given a mission.

Young religious Zionist Torah scholars explain the vese|: How goodly are your tents, Jacob....

Why is this week's Torah portion named after Balak, when Bilaam is such a significant presence in the story?

Slaves respond to a stick, free people need inspiration.

What gave Moses the strength to go on after losing his brother, sister and the chance to enter the Promised Land in such a short period?

Are the donkey's words important enough to take up room in the Torah? Why?

"Tell me who your friends are"...Strive for win-win relationships at work and beyond .

Three questions with one answer.

What is the real sin of Moses and Aaron that keeps them from entering the land?

The double parashah which communities in exile will read this week, Chukkat-Balak, can happen only in exile, never in Israel.

In his book ‘Shemirat Shabbat Ke’Hilchata’, Rabbi Neuwirth ztz”l, excelled in his precise work, and in consultations with professionals

Do we appreciate how often G-d saves us without us even knowing it?

This week is the 96th Anniversary of the Rebbe’s Redemption from the hands of the Communists in Russia, on 12 Tammuz 1927.

Insights into the Torah readings Chukat (Diaspora) and Balak (Israel)

In the UAE, the Abrahamic Family House is 'Hillel 2.0' and a model everyone can learn from.

Dedicated in heartbreak for the cruel loss of treasured life to terror. Words cannot express the pain. We pray for the dawn of tranquility.

Sixth in a series about the rise of Jewish and Torah education in America after the Holocaust.

Evil people tell lies, and see no good in those who disagree with them, encouraging conflict.

Delve into the captivating story of the Nachash Nechoshet, the Copper Snake, in this week's intriguing video.

Israel's first Chief Rabbi: In what way does the death of tzaddikim atone for the people?

Why did Hashem command Moshe to make the lifeless serpent, and to raise it on a pole?

I challenge you to sit down and list all your strengths and flaws.

Managing generational diversity.

Let there be life!

Humour is wonderful, but humour can also be dangerous.

The demise of Moshe and Aharon was predicated on a reality.that we face today.

The almond tree' symbolizes the spirit of the tribe of Levi. How?

Young religious Zionist Torah scholars connect the parsha to Eretz Yisrael: Why was Moshe's punishment not entering the Land of Israel?

New video details the blessings the Jewish People have brought to the world - from their very beginnings.

We will continue the lives of Elisha, Harel, Ofer and Nachman - and may their blood be avenged by G-d.

The Tanya compacts four millennia of Jewish wisdom to answer the great personal and existential questions of life.

A new video project and a dinner in his honor gives Arutz Sheva the opportunity to ask a visionary educator questions that concern parents.

During Tammuz, when the summer sun is strong, we must pause and consider our awareness of God’s presence in our seemingly natural lives.

The Rebbe spoke of a new world order vs. the chaos of globalism. It.is actual, attainable, and increasingly relevant to our generation..

Mir and Telshe rose from the ashes of Europe's Torah world. Mir in Israel has over 9000 students and is possibly the largest yeshiva today

It is forbidden to play a musical instrument on Shabbat. And on weekdays in the synagogue?

How do keyboard bullies sleep at night? Perhaps they should remember the ends of the 10 spies and Korach before putting words on the web.

Sefaria and Koren now include works, opinions and commentaries which do not square with mainstream Orthodoxy and the public must take care.

Israel's first Chief Rabbi: The tribe of Levi was dedicated to fostering spiritual aspirations of the Jewish people, not only Temple tasks.

A unique collection of essays by contemporary renowned rabbis on the parasha.

How could Moses be sure his threat would work?

Shlach (Diaspora): Why were the spies condemned for reporting the facts?

Young religious Zionist Torah scholars find lessons in the parsha related to the Holy Land.

While Korach's name takes center stage, others, including Datan and Aviram, are also mentioned amidst the chaos. What makes them stand out?

Nothing says Ego like Korach. So full of obstinance and pride, Korach nearly dragged the entire nation of Israel down with hi

You might have somebody who has been schooled in the ways of the Torah, but doesn’t want to translate their knowledge into action.

When faced with the challenge of toxic workers rather than merely difficult workers, having the earth swallow them up is not an option...

There is a surprising reason that Moshe changed the name of one of the spies and not the others.

The Israelites did not comprehend what their real sin was, so their repentance did not atone for it - quite the contrary.

The Tanya compacts four millennia of Jewish wisdom to answer the great personal and existential questions of life.

Ger those blue strings on today!

In this case it is a question of measuring animal as against human rights.
