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Israel’s North Breached

Security forces neutralized a terrorist who carried out the terror attack adjacent to the Megiddo Junction. A terrorist found with multiple weapons and wearing a

The Ethic of Holiness

With parshat Tetzaveh, something new enters Judaism: Torat Kohanim, the world and mindset of the Priest. Rapidly it becomes a central dimension of Judaism. It

Zachor: Thanks for the Reminder

Legendary British financier, banker, activist and philanthropist, Sir Moses (Moshe Chaim) Montefiore, z”l, was not only the beloved rosh ha-kahal of the British Jewish community,

The Torah Shebe’al Peh

Editor’s note: This series is reprinted with permission from “Insights & Attitudes: Torah Essays on Fundamental Halachic and Hashkafic Issues,” a publication of TorahWeb.org. The

A Jealous God?

Keil Kana Describing Hashem as a “Keil Kana—a jealous God” in Parshat Ki Tisa (Shemot 34:14), seems unflattering. Avot 4:21 states that jealousy, (unbridled) desire

If Not Now

הוּא (הִלֵּל) הָיָה אוֹמֵר… וְאִם לֹא עַכְשָׁיו, אֵימָתָי (אבות א:יד): Hillel closes his series of statements in the first perek with a short, four-word question:

Faithfully Committed

A few weeks ago, an old friend called me to ask if I knew any good stories about someone who was in a very challenging

Parshas Parah: Lev Basar

Rav Simcha Wasserman—the renowned rosh yeshiva and pioneering educator—was the eldest son of the martyred gaon, Reb Elchonon, Hy”d. A “down to earth” talmid chacham,

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