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 DID THE people of Israel have any real reason to fear Balaam’s curse?

Parashat Balak: Can God be bribed?

What does God require of us? He demands – and this is a firm demand, not a polite request – that we be good: to do justice, to love kindness, and to walk humbly with our God.

Parashat Chukat: Protest against death

Judaism has a surprising perspective on death.

The Torah sets a blueprint for the importance of 'bottom-up democracy' - opinion

The Jewish people are more unified today than any other nation in the world, primarily because of the Torah and our system of Jewish education.

By LEO DEE
07/07/2024

'Courageous principal' and 'inspiring teachers': Tzemach David Award honors Israeli educators

Teachers 'enable the next generation to be even better than this one'.

By PENINA HOROWITZ
06/07/2024

A nation in turmoil: We must set aside self-interest and come together

The average reader is confronted with a vivid picture of a chaotic, divided, and divisive nation that is united only in its opposition to the leader.

By JONATHAN LIEBERMAN
06/07/2024

Parashat Korach: Envy, interests, and disputes

People make the mistakes of their lives because of envy, lust, or pursuit of honor.

In times of conflict, look to the past and future for positivity

Beyond the headlines: A weekly glimpse into the Israel you won’t read about in the news.

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