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If Jim Henson and Fred Rogers could connect with kids through puppets, why couldn’t Shlomit Tripp? “It’s really important ...
I had the pleasure of acquiring a truly exceptional piece from this rich literary tradition – an Italian manuscript from 1715 that brings together, between two modest covers, some of ...
In Jewish tradition, no enemy looms larger — or carries more theological weight — than Amalek. Described in the Bible as the ...
Following US strike on Iran’s Fordow nuclear site, backed by President Donald Trump, Jewish communities across Israel offered ...
In these turbulent times, when the Middle East is literally on fire with missiles from modern-day Persia and fighter planes ...
Commit to holding onto this unity. Commit to staying civilized and connected even when you disagree politically, religiously, ...
On the 23rd day of the Hebrew month of Sivan, Queen Esther is said to have allowed the Jews of Persia to fight back against ...
For those who know the Purim story in the Book of Esther, the kind of miracles and wonders we are seeing will be familiar. In ...
The world is in the middle of a series of significant celestial events that could portend a message about Israel.
Purim is a festive holiday, also without a work restriction, near the end of winter. It commemorates the narrow Jewish escape ...
Today, readers of the Bible are reading their newspapers and seeing history repeat itself. Centuries after Haman’s genocidal antisemitism, the ruler of Iran (the modern name of ancient Persia), Ali ...
Just three months ago, right before Purim, Abraham Schwartz — an adventurous, effusive young man from the Hasidic community — undertook a quest that was dear to his heart. He flew to Iran to find the ...