Presumably with Gelman’s assurance that the Shabbat Congress would be apolitical, the Rebbe did send a lengthy 22 Shevat (February 9), 1942 letter to the Congress, in which he emphasized the dangero ...
The celebration is planned for next Elul and will mark the completion of the Torah scroll and dedication of the expanded ...
On Friday, the city of Greensboro announced that FEMA was taking over the former American Hebrew Academy to train employees ...
CEO Rabbi Michael Beyo will fly to Israel on a very special mission. He has arranged for a Holocaust-surviving and ...
GREENSBORO, N.C. — The Health & Human Services facility, formerly the American Hebrew Academy, will now be used to train and ...
The story begins with Tinny; a wind-up, one man band, tin toy; being "born" within a toy factory. He is placed within a box and shipped to a toy store to be sold. Tinny immediately wishes to be played ...
According to the Torah, there was once a time when Lennon ... According to Kabbalah, the original harmony of creation was shattered by an event known as the Breaking of the Vessels, scattering ...
Former Sephardic Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef on Monday morning echoed the words of a leading Lithuanian-haredi rabbi, instructing that yeshiva students avoid any non-Torah learning activity ...
As always, there is a source of truth to consult: the Torah. The Torah calls one person an "ish" – a man (as distinct from an adult male) – more than anyone else. This is Moses. The first act ...
That was all hearsay. No one saw it. My original ancient philosopher had Occam’s instinct, probably before anything like a razor had been crafted. William of Occam (or Ockham, 1287-1347), you ...
Luke Tress is a JTA reporter and a former editor and reporter in New York for The Times of Israel. New York Jewish Week via JTA — When more than a dozen Jewish groups convened last year in ...
JTA — For many Jews across the United States and the globe, memories of last year’s Shemini Atzeret and Simhat Torah will forever revolve around grim phone alerts and hushed conversations in ...