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Tzav: No negotiations
Judaism is always built for the long run and not for the short moments of seeming pleasure or current correctness.
The trees brought him back to Judaism
A story told about the power of a Jewish holiday, even Tu B'Shvat, to touch the soul.
Why are Orthodox Jewish leaders praising Doug Emhoff?
Orthodox rabbis, since halakha is that a person’s Jewish lineage is from a Jewish mother, are setting a dangerous precedent. Opinion.
Hannukah: Flickering lights in dark times
The special rules of Hannukah lights parallel the Maccabean struggle against the Greeks but also how Judaism meets foreign philosophies.
Encouraging Jews to connect to their Judaism
The key may lie in a quote from the ancient text Pirkei Avot/“Ethics of the Fathers.” Op-ed.
Must every personal transgression against Judaism first be published on social media?
Social media posts tell details of self-defined forms of Jewish observance that it would be better to self-censor.Op-ed.
The real reason for Western support of the Palestinian Arabs
What actually binds these groups together is an ultimately incomprehensible animus against Judaism and the Jewish people.Op-ed
A great nation and its religion are born
Abraham was the first to define a great nation with a religion bound up in its land from the start.
Ask the Rabbi: Why Does G-d Test Me With Such Difficult Challenges?
As part of the IsraelNationalTorah series, Rav Uriel Tuito delivers an important answer to a series of similar questions on a crucial topic
Mashiach: Man or Movement?
The movement for Mashiach is what will lead to his coming, and not the other way around. We put too much emphasis on one man. Op-ed.
It’s time for Hollywood consider a different approach to Orthodox Judaism
Enough with the ‘ex-Orthodox’ drama. Those who leave can learn to separate dysfunction from Judaism. Opinion.
Former telenovela star: Converting to Judaism 'the natural' step
One of Latin America's most popular telenovela and movie stars shocked her fans when she converted to Judaism - and moved to Israel.
“Make your Torah permanent” - but how much?
Pesach is the best time to renew our service of G-d and fulfill our dreams that we have about our relationship with the Creator of the world
Nathan Slifkin: Rationalist Judaism
Rabbi Dr. Natan Slifkin discusses with Shmuel Rosner what Judaism should look like in the modern era.
Egypt approves teaching Judaism in schools
New course in Egypt examines religious values and verses that have the same meaning in Judaism, Christianity and Islam.
The brouhaha over defining Jews as an ethnic minority
The idea that Judaism is both religion and peoplehood feeds the antisemitic paranoid suspicion that the Jews are slippery customers.Op-ed.
Geller goes global
Jamie Geller speaks with Eve Harow about the need to rebrand Judaism, food, the power of social media.
As America reels from political trauma, Jewish continuity points way to national unity
A covenant is a commitment going beyond mutual advantage, requiring joint obligations in an unconditional and unbreakable union. Opinion.
The struggle for power in the Jewish identity: This is how the first Diaspora was founded
How does the conflict between Yehuda and Yosef echo through history and play out in the State of Israel today?
Some Jewish attitudes from A to Z
From A to Z - Judaism embraces every aspect of life. An alphabetical guide to looking at things the Jewish way.
Rabbi Jonathan Sacks: Why bad things happen to good people
In a heartbreaking video circulating the web, Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks presents a touching answer to a timeless question
Insights into Judaism: An eye for an eye
Questions asked by congregants on issues in Jewish law, life and lore: An eye for an eye, finding a rabbi, a thought for Elul.
Are Beinart and Rogen the handwriting on the wall for Diaspora Jewry?
The important question to ask regarding these two US Jews' outrageous statements is if they are indicative of where US Jewry is headed.Op-ed
Reflections of a Noahide on Jewish self-hatred
The Almighty must be really looking after the Jews if they survive despite being few, persecuted and sabotaged by a fifth column.Op-ed.
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The whole Torah
One little word betrayed the spies' motives in Parashat Shlach (Israel), and one letter shows the place of Eretz Yisrael in Judaism.
The impurity of death as a defect which will pass
Prohibition banning a kohen to become defiled by the dead shows the truth of eternity & that death's impurity will one day cease to exist.
Faith and hope through the coronavirus crisis
Rabbi Dov Singer describes finding out he had the coronavirus, being forced to stay in 'coronavirus hotel,' and divine plan behind it all.
Join the 10,000-strong crowd-learning Shmiras Haloshon campaign
Join thousands in a historic global learning campaign to protect Klal Yisroel and Eretz Yisroel.
Is Judaism missing its mission?
Is Judaism missing our mission to be a light to the nations, and are we being remiss in building bridges?
Tchumin Torah Journal opens doors to women
Torah journal of Tzomet Institute publishes its first article authored solely by a woman.
Watch: 4 misconceptions people have about Judaism
Aish HaTorah clears the air on several common misconceptions to help discover what Judaism is really about.
More Israelis identify as Reform - but few are active members
New study shows that despite large number of Israelis who identify with Reform or Conservative movements, few becoming actively involved.
Dallas-area church says Judaism is ‘dangerous’
Church includes Judaism in list of 'dangerous isms' that also includes alcoholism and pessimism.
Israeli public school graduates ignorant of Judaism
Dr. Tzvi Zameret, who in 90s authored report on Jewish studies in state education system, claims serious deterioration.
OU connects North American Jews to Jerusalem & Yom Yerushalayim
The president of the OU says celebrations of Yom Yerushalayim must include both national and religious elements.
Dutch MPs oppose headscarf proposal for Amsterdam police
Amsterdam police push to allow religious headgear, MPs refuse, say religious symbols ruin police 'neutrality.'
Orthodox Union starts Chabad-on-campus type program
Rebbetzin 2.0: Young Orthodox women break mold of 'rabbi’s wife' with co-equal role in OU-sponsored college campus initiative.
Arab women discover their Jewish roots
Arab women discover they're Jewish, say revelation can be difficult to come to terms with.
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