WireNewsSep 84 min readRepentance Among the Nations of the WorldQuestion: Last Thursday, we discussed the concept that repentance is a novel idea Hashem granted to the Jewish nation. Does the concept...
WireNewsSep 74 min readUnions as a Catalyst for Revolutionary Changeby Ram ben Ze'ev The labor movement in the United States, epitomized by the rise of unions, has long been a battleground of competing...
WireNewsSep 64 min readSo We May Refrain from the Injustice of Our HandsDuring the Ne’ilah prayer, the prayer that culminates all the Days of Awe recited towards the conclusion of Yom Kippur, we state: “And...
WireNewsSep 63 min readThe Mitzvah of Teshuva (Repentance)The Mitzvah of Confession The Rambam writes (in the beginning of his Hilchot Teshuva) that if one transgresses any of the Torah’s...
WireNewsSep 65 min readDangerous Apostatesby Rabbi Jeremy Rosen Jews hating Jews has a long history. Going as far back as the Bible. But medieval religions made a real art of it....
WireNewsSep 55 min readEchoes of the Past: Why Do Jews Fail to Recognise the Signs of Rising Anti-Semitism?by Ram ben Ze'ev In an unsettling reflection of history, the current global climate of hostility towards Jews and Israel bears striking...
WireNewsSep 54 min readShabbat ShoftimDeuteronomy 16-21;9 - Humans and Trees by Rabbi Jeremy Rosen There is a lot to read about this week. Kings, prophets, warfare, civil...
WireNewsSep 33 min read“For the Sake of Heaven”Yesterday, we mentioned that the purpose of man is to delve in Torah and Mitzvah performance for the sake of Heaven. One must always...
WireNewsAug 306 min readParashat Re’ehCurrent Affairs For Our Times [said in 5765, Yet as Pertinent Today as Then! – The Future Sapphire Gates of Yerushalayim, Belief in our...