Learning & Inspiration
- Portugal’s Jews Welcome Home a Long-Lost 15th-Century Torah TextA new library’s priceless collection chronicles the nation’s rich Jewish history Read More
- Project Heart for "At Risk" YouthRabbi Benny Zippel and Chaim Andruiser discuss how Project Heart helps at risk youth see theselves... Read More
- Betzalel the Milkman's Precious Find“I just found this bag filled with money,” explained Betzalel, showing him its contents. The bag... Read More
- 20,000 Jewish Teens Take Annual Convention to a New DimensionThree days of local and global online events inspire and motivate Read More
- What's the Point of Life on Earth?How does the soul free itself from its desert state? Read More
Daily Quote
The Torah is aquired through: ...close association with colleagues, sharp discussions with students, a good heart, being loved, loving G-d, loving His creatures, bearing the burden with one's fellow, judging him favorably, establishing him in the path of truth...
Ethics of the Fathers 6:6
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Weekly Magazine
Placing some earth from Israel in the coffin helps the soul find some measure of forgiveness and is related to the resurrection of the dead.
By Yehuda Shurpin
The surname Azoulay is common among Jews of North African descent. Where did this name originate?
By Menachem Posner
10 questions to test your synagogue smarts. Ready? Let's go!
By Menachem Posner
“Hmm… Thank G‑d, I do work quite hard (my kid said so!), but what is really important? What would I do if I were completely worry free?”
By Aharon Loschak
When is there an obligation to name the source you are quoting? And what does that really teach us?
By Yossi Ives