Once the incriminating testimony of witnesses in a capital case is found by the Beit Din to be admissible and to prove the elements of

While one way to promote giving to others generously and willingly may be by understanding the significance of and the benefits from performing such a

There is a mission, a purpose, waiting for each and every one of us. We were all placed in this world for a reason, and

A. Pirkei Avot says that for three things creation was planned, on these three pillars the world continues to stand   The first is Torah,

דַּבֵּר אֶל בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל וְיִקְחוּ לִי תְּרוּמָה מֵאֵת כָּל אִישׁ אֲשֶׁר יִדְּבֶנּוּ לִבּוֹ תִּקְחוּ אֶת תְּרוּמָתִי: (שמות כה:ב) On the pasuk, “And you should take

I have always wondered about this topic. Periodically, I would google something like, “Hebrew Final Letters,” but I never found anything helpful. I have a

Anticipating the Month of Joy It feels like we are on an emotional roller coaster: We are feeling deep mourning for all those who were

One of our very first participants of the MJE Shabbat Beginners Minyan was a young woman by the name of Deborah. Raised on Long Island,

We don’t have to wait to be asked to be helpful – we can volunteer. In this week’s Torah portion (Ex. 25:2) we learn what

(JNS) An Israeli drone strike on a vehicle in Ayta al-Shaab in Southern Lebanon on Wednesday, Feb. 19 killed an armed Hezbollah terrorist operative, the

One might have expected the first laws delivered after Har Sinai to reflect something lofty and transcendent, echoing the otherworldly nature of our divine encounter

The Danger of Thinking Everything Is Good It is fascinating that the word ra (evil) does not appear in the first six chapters of Megillat