Last week, Ismail Haniyeh—a notorious bloodthirsty murderer and leader of a gang of ruthless terrorists—was removed from this planet. He was a vile murderer, accountable
With every passing year, Tisha B’Av mourning for the lost Beit Hamikdash becomes more challenging. The disastrous fall of Yerushalayim and the derailment of Jewish
Words matter. Words have meaning. Words created our universe. Hashem created the world through ten verbal pronouncements beginning with His declaration that “there should be
Our current war is an existential struggle over Jewish survival and Jewish identity. The curtain has been lifted as our enemies no longer speak about
History has a beginning and an end. The process of advancing history toward its conclusion is called redemption. Redemption isn’t merely a prophecy but a
Twelve leaders were dispatched on an excursion to collect intel about the land of Israel. Tragically, they turned against Hashem and against Jewish history. They
The past eight months have felt absurdly Kafkaesque. Our bizarre and disorienting reality defies any logical explanation. We feel utterly powerless in facing an angry
A nazir is an enigma. By adopting additional stringencies, he exhibits extraordinary dedication to an intensely religious lifestyle. Concerned about overindulgence in material pleasure, he
For over 2,000 years, humanity lived in darkness and confusion. The human imagination could not imagine a One God responsible for all creation, who scrutinized
Positive news is very rare these days. We are bogged down in what sometimes feels like an unwinnable conflict, without any easy or apparent solutions.
We have watched in horror and dread as rabid mobs have chanted “Death to Jews.” We had presumed that our modern and enlightened culture would
As Pesach approaches, our minds and hearts are flooded with a range of conflicting emotions. October 7 was the darkest day in modern Jewish history.
