Abraham
Parashat Vayera: What went right?
We have paid a steep price for the return of our hostages. We have no choice but to uphold and reinforce the value we place on human life.
Parashat Vayera: Abraham vs Social Darwinism
Lech Lecha: Journey to a new society - opinion
Why Noah failed: A lesson in healing and resilience after trauma - opinion
Parashat Re'eh: The gift of mercy
This is our ancestral heritage, passed down through the generations, and rooted so deeply that it is part of our very nature.
Parashat Beha’alotcha: The call of humility
We are all entitled to even the strongest of our beliefs and opinions. And yet, we should never be so sure of what we think that we are not open to a different voice, a different opinion.
A Father’s prayer: Coping with a son’s wounds in Israel’s war - opinion
The war persists, and our sacred struggle to safeguard our land and protect our people remains unwavering.
Parashat Toldot reveals the profound impact of genuine communication - opinion
So many aspects of our lives are impacted by misinformation and enhanced by genuine communication.
Parashat Toldot and the Akeidah: Finding faith amid suffering - opinion
The pure righteous do not complain of the dark, but increase the light; They do not complain of evil, but increase justice.
Parashat Hayei Sarah: The water test and offering a hand - opinion
Parashat Hayei Sarah reminds us: True success in relationships is built on kindness, understanding, and character.
The world is on fire — but it is also full of light
In response to the pain and suffering of the past few weeks, we all long to be blessed.
'Abraham': A literary reading of the Bible's famous story - review
In some circles, literary readings of the Bible are seen as controversial, but good literary analysis can enhance the Bible’s message about God and human beings.
The crucial strength of diaspora Zionism - opinion
Zionism’s foundation was built on the dream of returning to the land of Israel and never forgetting Israel, a sentiment that is uniquely Diaspora-centered.
Eid Mubarak! Muslims around the world mark Eid al-Adha
Eid al-Adha commemorates Abraham's willingness to sacrifice his son, Ismail, and the sacrifice of a ram in his place.
Israel needs creative maneuvering to ensure regional security - opinion
Recent developments raise questions about an Israeli grand strategy - clearheaded thinking and devotion to Zionist and Jewish goals are needed.