Spirituality

The Three Weeks that lead up to the Ninth of Av is an especially propitious time to pray for the peace of Jerusalem.

The Israelites fell into the trap set by Balaam.

We meet in a deeper way, and the encounter is a meeting between souls who want to learn and become stronger together, especially with the young audience, the new leadership of the Jewish people.

Throughout our history, we have remained convinced that a better world awaits us.

Solomon’s aim is not to indoctrinate or convert but rather to provoke thought and stimulate discussion.

Judaism has a surprising perspective on death.

Rabbi Herzl Hefter, dean of Beit Midrash Har’el, ordains both men and women as Orthodox rabbis – and says that the Torah ‘has to be real.’

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

The prayer is a new composition in its own right.