This gesture is seen as a powerful reminder of the divine guidance and spiritual resilience that accompany soldiers as they face the challenges of confronting groups like Hamas.
At Gerardo Werthein's inauguration, President Javier Milei referenced the weekly Torah portion, suggesting it's a divine sign to follow Abraham's lead.
Hundreds of roads where shut across the country as massive crowds headed to Bnei Brak forRabbi Chaim Kanievsky's funeral, in what was among the largest funerals in Israeli history.
Sivan Rahav-Meir is not only a stellar journalist and popular media personality. She also brings people together through her original insights into Judasim.
The social media giant blocked a New York rabbi for teaching a class that uses Torah to help explain the spiritual dimensions of the coronavirus pandemic.
While a Florida family lost all of their other possessions in a blaze that consumed their home, firefighters were able to save an invaluable heirloom: a 100-year-old Torah.
Never missing a chance to persecute Jews, Shiites in Yemen, treating the Torah like a national heirloom, have arrested a Jew for getting a Torah to Israel.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met on Monday with Jewish Yemenite immigrants, some of the last to leave the community, who arrived in Israel Sunday night in a secret Jewish Agency operation.
A 1,200-year-old Jewish prayer book – believed to be the oldest of its kind in the world – will be exhibited for the next month at the Bible Lands Museum in Jerusalem.
There are so many lessons that we can learn from our forefather Jacob, including the value of time and proper work ethics, the value of effort and the reward of accomplishment. In Judaism there is no such thing as “killing time.” Remember that time is precious. Don’t ever waste a day or even a moment. Make all of your time in the world really count!
This week’s Torah portion is “Noah” (Genesis 6:9-11:32) and it is one of my favorites. This is not only because my middle name is Noah, but because the portion is filled with important stories whose messages are just as important today as they were then. The first story in this week’s Torah portion is, of course, the story of Noah and the flood.
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