The challenge to all of us, amidst the turmoil of our own suffering, is how to be wounded redeemers ourselves.
Hagar returned and bore Avram’s son Ishma’el at the end of Genesis 16. In Genesis 17, Avram is circumcised, and the covenant ...
In parashat Hayei Sarah, the Torah recounts how Abraham began to worry about finding a suitable match for his son Isaac. To ...
Midrash' is the Hebrew term for a kind of storytelling where one takes a problem or ... Her seminal book, Standing Again at ...
The Midrash notes that the purpose of the ;anguage is to indicate to us ... Rabbi Borovitz, a native of Cleveland, Ohio, ...
Joseph finally revealed his identity to his brothers, and it’s no wonder there were such great cries of joy – particularly between Joseph and Benjamin. They were, after all, the only sons of Rachel ...
An Orthodox rabbi from the Netherlands has called on the country's Jews to immigrate to Israel following mass antisemitic ...
As a couple, Abraham and Sarah together faced pain, obstacles and challenges. Their emunah was painfully tested and what do they teach us? “Kol mah d’avid Rachmana l’tova oseh…” Whatever Hashem does ...
On October 10, Rabbi Amiram Gabay, founder of the Congregation Beit Harambam and a major figure of Philadelphia’s Sephardic ...
Texan officials to pause to face reality and take stock of what they are facing. There are no 'lone wolves' - the Koran sends ...
Cornell Hillel proposed a new Jewish Community Center to be built on West Campus, which is slated to be ready by the summer of 2026.