The moving tunes used for the Yom Kippur prayers are a main priority in the service, arousing our souls to a higher level of spirituality.

The shofar, essentially a wake-up call, is sounded at least 30 times on Rosh Hashana. How much does it take to wake us up?

Researchers tracked the development of weapons used in the Holy Land and concluded that foreign hitmen were involved.

During the time that the Jews mourn the destruction of the Holy Temples in Jerusalem, Abbas ignores thousands of years of history.

Our rabbis tell us that whoever mourns over the destruction of the Temple will merit to see its rebuilding. May we live to see it in our days!

As we pray at the Western Wall and gaze up at the Temple Mount, we cannot help but wonder why there is no Holy Temple today. Does it have anything to do with the slanderous report of the spies in the times of Moses?

On Tisha b'Av we read the Book of Lamentations and we ask: Why did God ignore the prayers to save Jerusalem?

Tisha b’Av commemorates a great number of calamities in Jewish history, but we focus primarily on the destruction of Jerusalem and the two Holy Temples.

Not just the Jewish People, but all people who long for global peace and harmony should hope and pray for the rebuilding of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem.

A young boy wakes up on the morning of Tisha b'Av and discovers the possibility of a better world, where peace and joy fill the streets of Jerusalem.

The message of the very first Tisha b’Av: Count your blessings and don’t cry over the small stuff!

Israeli archaeologists discovered a seal in Jerusalem that 'bears witness to the restoration of the City of David in the period of Ezra and Nehemiah.'

Israeli archaeologists recently exposed a rare 2,000-year-old route pilgrims walked to reach the Holy Temple in Jerusalem's Old City.

It is customary to eat dairy on Shavuot, and we are going to tell you why!

“Rejoice with Jerusalem and be glad with her, all of you who love her” (Isaiah 66:10)

We must remain grateful to the soldiers and all who have given their life for the State of Israel and to those who fight for freedom everywhere in the world.

Although nowadays there is no Passover sacrifice, as there is no Holy Temple in Jerusalem, we can still learn from it.

Why is the performance of so many commandments necessary in order to help us remember the Exodus from Egypt?

It is little known that the Holy Temple in Jerusalem is alluded to in the Passover Haggadah, along with the lesson that it will be rebuilt when unity prevails.

'The Jewish Temple never existed,' claims this so-called expert in the latest example of Palestinian revisionist history that ignores basic facts.

The 10th of Tevet is a fast day calling for introspection and self-improvement so that we could become worthy of God's rebuilding of the Holy Temple in our lifetime.

Because Chanukah usually occurs in December, it is sometimes thought of as the "Jewish Christmas." It isn't, of course. But what's it's really all about?

'Our return to the Holy Land is a great miracle!' commented an Israeli who lives in the ancient city where much of the Chanukah story unfolded.

Chanukah teaches us not to forget that God is responsible for everything that happens around us.

All year round, we must battle the forces of darkness by adding more and more light to the world. Chanukah reminds us that this is a battle we must face every day.