Jerusalem As The Light Of The World
The holiday of Chanukah revolves around the fire and light of our Menorahs. Generally, light is understood to be a…
Read MoreThe holiday of Chanukah revolves around the fire and light of our Menorahs. Generally, light is understood to be a…
Read MoreWhen Yaakov and his family return to the Land of Israel, they make an extended stay near the city of…
Read MoreAfter Yaakov’s stirring dream of the angels ascending and descending the ladder, he awakes upon Temple Mount all startled and…
Read MoreOur parsha tells the dramatic story of Esav and Yaakov struggling to be the recipient of their father’s blessing. Despite…
Read MoreA Review of Pre-Israel Land Ownership in Judea[1]John D. Reisner Arab and leftist mythmaking is never so industrious as when…
Read MoreBesides the basic wood and tar necessary to build a boat, God tells Noah that the teivah requires one more…
Read MoreThose of us who live in Israel and have the merit to travel when we want to Jerusalem often times…
Read MoreThe Torah opens with God creating the world. One would think that God’s creation would be perfect, an ideal setting…
Read MoreOn Sukkot there is a mitzvah to dwell in the Sukkah – “in sukkot you shall dwell for seven days.” …
Read MoreThis week’s haftorah very fittingly is focused on teshuva. Hoshea movingly tells the people to take stock of their spiritual…
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