Parshat Chukat begins with the poignant words “Zot Chukat HaTorah”-- “This is the decree of the Torah”, and then proceeds to ...

The Bilaam story is, let’s face it, a bit odd. Bilaam—part wizard, part prophet, part snake oil salesman—is on a donkey ride ...

June 25 marks a day when the world lost one of its brightest stars, Michael Jackson. Even years later, his music, dance moves, and iconic persona continue to inspire generations. But beyond the ...

A series of attacks in Melbourne over the weekend has placed pressure on the Albanese government to do more to combat ...

A Yiddish translation of “Arabian Nights” sounds like the set-up to a Borscht Belt joke. Yet, as a recent finalist for a ...

I never believed in God the way religious people do. But I began reading the Torah, the Talmud, books on Jewish wisdom and law. The more I read, the more I saw a deep, timeless intelligence.

Wisdom From the 'Philosopher King'—75 Famous Quotes From Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius originally appeared on Parade.

The Tanya compacts four millennia of Jewish wisdom to answer the great personal and existential questions of life. It has revolutionized the way we think about G -d the human soul, the world and ...

However, this criticism is both unfair and irrelevant. Although it pretends to be a ‘Jewish state’, Israel was born from a revolution against Judaism, regardless of the prominence of kippah-wearing ...

Around 2,500 years ago a crypto-Jewish queen managed to save the Jewish community from a genocidal vizier, prompting the celebration of Purim — our most bacchanalian festival.