You can ignore a letter, you can duck a phone call, but you can’t play ostrich with a summons and complaint. If you do so,

Moshe went out to his brothers one day, and viewed a struggle that was at play: An Egyptian was ruthlessly beating a Jew; Moshe felt

וַיָּ֥קָם מֶֽלֶךְ־חָדָ֖שׁ עַל־מִצְרָ֑יִם אֲשֶׁ֥ר לֹֽא־יָדַ֖ע אֶת־יוֹסֵֽף (שמות א:ח) “And a new king arose in Mitzrayim who did not know Yosef,” (Shemos 1:8). According to one

Our parsha relates Pharaoh’s decree that all Jewish male babies be thrown into the river. The Gemara (Sotah 11a) teaches that there were three people

Have You Heard Of PTG? This week we are starting to read Sefer Shemot. Whereas Sefer Bereishit tells the story of a family, Shemot tells

Near the end of Exodus chapter one, we have the following statement: “Because the midwives feared Elokim, He made them בתים (houses).” What could that

For thousands of years, Jews have relied on the Torah, the written law and, subsequently, on the Talmud—the oral law, as a guide to the

“Shiurei Harav,” containing Rav Soloveitchik’s shiurim, and “Birkat Yitzchak” by Rabbi Menachem Genack, CEO of OU Kosher, can enhance participants’ learning experience. (Courtesy of OU

This highly popular program makes Torah learning cool, fun and accessible. The Jewish Educational Center students Elan Rosen and Aaron Ascher are excited to participate

When things are going well for us, we shouldn’t close a blind eye to others who aren’t so fortunate. Moses grew up as a prince

On Friday nights, as the sacred calm of Shabbat descends, a timeless ritual unfolds in Jewish homes worldwide: Parents bestow brachot upon their children. These

The opening verse of the parsha reads: “And Yaakov lived in the land of Egypt for 17 years” (Bereishit 47:28). Rashi, noting the absence of