The fine art of knowing when not to speak
Remembering Vendyl Jones, Biblical archeologist and pioneer of Torah for non-Jews.
Remembering Vendyl Jones, Biblical archeologist and pioneer of Torah for non-Jews.

Everything you always wanted to know about conversion, but were afraid to ask.

Why are there two Moshiachs, and why must one die in battle as the Talmud seems to indicate?

The advent of vaccines for the coronavirus brings with it more division and contention about who and what we should be listening to.

Europe's ancient hatred of the Jews takes a new twist as the EU bans kosher slaughter.

Tamara Harel Cohen decided to make Aliyah and devote her career to build a socially impactful startup

Dr. Vladmir (Ze’ev) Zelenko: Far less than 1% die from the coronavirus. So why the paranoia?

The next election will focus on the right-wing parties and may actually bring an end to Binyamin Netanyahu's tenure.

Brief reflections on 2020: An excellent year for Israel, but not for the virus from China.

The traditional left-of-center US Democratic Party has been taken over by socialists which will change the United States.

A leader is one who, though he may stumble and fall, arises more honest, humble and courageous than he was before.

Rabbi Joseph Polak was three years old when the Holocaust ended. His survival story is still unfolding.

The terrifying experience of being trapped in the Diaspora is at hand.

How does the conflict between Yehuda and Yosef echo through history and play out in the State of Israel today?

How much is your money really worth?

The Tenth of Tevet and the Septuagint: King Ptolemy, Torah translations and the Golden Calf of intellectual arrogance.

Are Holocaust stories a warning that Diaspora Jews need to recognize the signs?

What does mutual responsibility for one another's well being mean today in Israel?

More than 50 million people in the U.S. will experience food insecurity by the end of 2020. What can we do for them?

Was Hebrew law and justice the property of the Egyptians in the previous world thanks to the viceroy of the Jewish leader?

US officials say Trump has plans to crack down on Iran before he leaves the White House.

Israel's US-sponsored peace agreements bring the Biden administration into action in a new reality already dictated to it.

What are the reasons for the creeping assimilation of Jews?

Long after we pack the Chanukiyot for another year, the messages and results of the Chanuka victories and miracles continue.

The dominant culture was all the rage. Hellenism seemed so right. What does Hanukkah really teach us?

The coronavirus brings with it fear and a kind of darkness. As Jews, our light knows how to overcome this darkness as well

Ambassador Ron Dermer looks back on his years in Washington.

These days may seem uncertain, even chaotic. but Hashem knows exactly what He is doing.

Two women who immigrated to Israel from Baltimore and Philadelphia talk about their unique journey into Israeli society.

Incoming Biden administration lays out ambitious plans for first 100 days. Foreign policy - OUT, domestic policy - IN.

Doctor explains the unknowns about the coronavirus vaccine.

Michael Dickson, StandWithUs Israel Executive Director, talks about the unique DNA of the Jewish nation.

Bracha Goetz talks about her way in world and on the five levels of the pleasure ladder – the spiritual diet.

Zot Hanukkah - Lighting up the night.

Swedish writer talks about her Jewish journey, the joy of sharing the stories of the people she meets, and what Israel means to her.

What are the financial ramifications of being an American expat?

A more enlightened approach to the holiday of light.

Assimilation is a weapon more dangerous than guns.

The President of the United States will leave office in January after reshaping the Middle East. Will Biden gnaw at his accomplishments?

The meaning of the past, the lessons for the future: We must be grateful for every positive step on our way.

David L. Graizbord talks about his new book: "The New Zionists: Young American Jews, Jewish National Identity, and Israel".

The PANicdemic which appears to be spreading is out to sabotage Aliyah in all its forms.

Laughing to good health: Lenny Ravich shares the secret to a happy life.

How are the Jewish people like the pure olive oil of the Hanukkah miracle?

The light of Hanukkah and the soul of Mashiach.

Australia has almost eliminated the coronavirus by putting faith in science.

"It is my brothers that I seek": Creating brotherly love where there was none.

Prof. Talia Einhorn talks about the problem with the way the Israeli legal system works.

When people say they saw the light, what light are they talking about?

There has been frustration from some corners over Biden's selection process of his Cabinet.

Who do we believe, and how do we protect our own human rights?

How the Vice President of the most hostile US leader in history will work with Israel as the President.

Hadeel Oueis is an Arab woman who fled the civil war in Syria. What do many Arabs today think about Israel?

Israeli politics continue with instability. Is there a real reason to dismantle the government and go to elections?

Time to ditch the foreign laws: Our High Court is corrupted by politics.

We must never let our guard down. We must never be totally complacent with the turn of events.

Guy Ehrlich's journey includes activism in secular rights, Jewish-Arab dialogue, and propagating plants used in the Holy Temple.

Nurses who treated Corona patients and saw death with their own eyes, tell of the difficult days they went through.

As the situation heats up in the Diaspora, the Jews bear the brunt of it. Signaling desperately for Jews to return home.

Dr. Gaurav Suri, a neuroscientist at San Francisco State University, explains how habits can help make the risks of the virus less abstract.
