For Yechezkel, the process of purification is placed within the national life of Israel to restore the people as a whole. Unlike Parshat Para, which focuses on the restoration of an individual so they ...

As we finished Parashat Zachor — the command to both remember and eradicate our biblical arch nemesis Amalek — the cantor ...

Shifra Jacobs inside one of the public shelters near her home in Tel Aviv. (credit: Courtesy) That dark Saturday, we huddled ...

A Jewish social worker who called Pittsburgh home for 32 years spent most of Saturday sheltered behind a steel door and ...

If a siren sounds while we are reading the Megillah and we pause, do we start again or continue from where we left off?

However, there is a line between principled disagreement and undermining leadership at a moment when the Jewish people face ...

Reap the health benefits of Shabbat: Unplug for a set time every week and make it a discipline. Create a Friday night ritual.

Episode 5 “Lemaan Yishmeu” weekly halacha podcast with Rabbi Yosef Yeshaya Braun, Mara D’asra, and member of the Crown ...

Holy Eucharist on the 1st and 3rd Sundays of the month and Morning Prayer on the 2nd and 4th Sundays of the month at 10 a.m. On the 5th Sundays and holidays, services are at 11 a.m. Our services are ...

Yes, we have a drinking problem, right here in the Jewish community. The first step to solving any problem is to admit that you have a problem. And that is what our community must do. We need to look ...

In simpler times, it was easy to experience Parshas Zachor as having little direct relevance to our own modern lives. Despite ...

Purim is celebrated by exchanging mishloach manot, donating to charity, eating a festive meal, and listening to the reading ...