First of all, Rabbi Kahane isn’t with us anymore. Secondly, AIPAC would never have invited him to address their assembly. They wouldn’t want to hear what he had to say. First he would have told all of ...

As we celebrate Purim this year, we should embrace both the joy and the responsibility that come with it. Mordechai’s ...

In the First Reading, Nineveh is described as an “awesomely great city” (v 3) not just for its enormous size and power, but for its enormous sins. The Assyrians had destroyed the northern kingdom of ...

What Does Purim Teach Us About Today’s Wars With Our Enemies? Can We Compare Hamas to Haman and Iran to Persia? What Lessons Can We Learn From Tes Adar – 85 Years Later? Why Was It So Important That ...

“Remember that you are dust and to dust you shall return” (Genesis 3:19).

It’s entirely possible that if you’re traveling out and about today, you’ll run across somebody wearing ashes on their ...

Some will not make it past reading the title of this article since fasting is not something that is enticing to our flesh.

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At the same time, it’s crucial that as adults we pause and acknowledge that the underlying assumptions of Purim resonate ...

If Esther failed to act, Hashem would find another way to save the Jews, but she and her family line would be lost.

During that time they did acts of penance, like extra praying and fasting, and lying “in sackcloth and ashes,” as an outward action expressing interior sorrow and repentance. The customary time to ...