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"The best preparation for death is not fear, but surrender. Let go of what troubles you. Breathe into the mystery. Know that ...
When I read the words that begin this week’s Torah portion, “Be Holy”, I try to imagine a profound and complex period of seeking that preceded these If you are looking out there for some ...
Every time we study and teach that book we dance with, we bring light into the world. Let’s dance again – with the Torah, with our values, with our ideas. Chag Sameach and Shabbat Shalom ...
Police discovered the stolen holy books and Torah scrolls during a search of the suspects’ car. Central District Police Commander Superintendent Avi Biton praised the police officers for a ...
In that large grave lay holy books from which parents read Shema Israel on the days that their children were called to the Torah as bnei mitzvah. And here lay books that people used when they said ...
Holy texts can be analysed and understood at these four levels distinctly and concurrently. Together, the first letter of each word forms the acronym, “Pardes”, itself a Hebrew word meaning ...
The book, with several authors and editors, is published by Boston University. Forward journalist Larry Cohler-Esses interviews Jewish studies professors in the holy Iranian city of Qom.