Although many of his adherents deny it, he definitely had an anti-Semitic streak and was at least, for a time, sympathetic to the Nazi cause.

It is a debate that goes back to the time of Plato. I have personally been discussing this issue for much of my life, particularly

Although it’s always sad when a Yom Tov ends, there was always something exciting about Motzei Pesach. As soon as we finished putting away all

From the first time I ever baked challah, I felt an instant connection—from the physical way of forming the dough to the ultimate spiritual realm

He did most of his writing and public speaking almost exactly 100 years ago. He had no secular education, and it is doubtful that he

When children once inquired about where babies come from, they were told that the stork brought them. The stork is a migratory bird that was

There was a time when I would only go out of my way to listen to speakers who were older and more experienced than I.

The Seder Leil Pesach is quite possibly one of the most symbolic activities of the Jewish year. Every action, every step, has a purpose and

I always experience a sense of excitement when I begin a new book. I am convinced that most avid readers feel the same way. This

Vayikra—and God called to Moses. That’s what it’s supposed to say. Yet every Torah scroll in the world has the final letter scribbled in as

I always experience a sense of excitement when I begin a new book. I am convinced that most avid readers feel the same way. This

Next Shabbos is a very special Shabbos—we will be reading from three Sifrei Torah; (1) the parsha of the week, (2) the section for Rosh