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Faith in miracles must be accompanied with taking action post-Oct. 7

By KENNETH BRANDER
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What are the secrets behind Israel's resilience and survival?

Torah scroll is raised and displayed at Western Wall

Refusing to lose faith on Simchat Torah despite tragedy

By Sabrina Soffer
 RABBIS AMIRIT ROSEN and David Goodman of Kehilat Moreshet Avraham in Jerusalem’s East Talpiot neighborhood

How has the role of rabbis in Israel changed since October 7?

THE WRITER reflects on the impact of Jewish traditions in the modern world, as he holds his book ‘Transforming the World.’

Finding joy amid sorrow: Lessons from Rebbe Nachman on embracing pain and growth

By LEO DEE

Rethinking prayer in the aftermath of Israel's most difficult year

Mosaic depicting the seven species  of wheat, barley, grapes, figs, pomegranates, olives, and dates.

Parshat Ki Tavo: Only unity will bring us bounty and Blessings in the promised land

By Rabbi Kenneth Brander

Conquering the mind: Turning fear into faith

By Mark Fish
 A HOUSE in Katzrin, Golan Heights goes up in flames after sustaining a direct hit in a rocket attack from Lebanon on Wednesday. The recent escalation between Israel and Hezbollah has added another layer of complexity to an already volatile regional situation, states the writer.

Wisdom from King Solomon teaches the key to a meaningful life

By JONATHAN LIEBERMAN
Shabbat candles

Shabbat candle-lighting times for Israel and the US

 The change in the date of the commemoration is far from being innocent. The house in Kibbutz Be'eri that was destroyed on October 7th.

New kinnot for a new tragedy: Israeli and Jewish musical reaction to October 7, Tisha B'Av paradigm

By Jackie Hajdenberg/JTA
In books like "Eros and the Jews," David Biale sought out areas of Jewish history often overlooked by other historians.

David Biale, scholar of Jewish thinkers and ideas on the margins, dies at 75

By ANDREW SILOW-CARROLL/JTA
 ‘RED HEIFER’ by Antonio Tempesta, Italian printmaker, 16th century.

The perplexing nature of the red heifer: Turning to faith when logic is absent

Shabbat candles

Shabbat candle-lighting times for Israel, UK, and the US

Shabbat candles

Shabbat candle-lighting times for Israel and the US

PAYING TRIBUTE to victims and hostages of Oct. 7, in Tel Aviv’s Dizengoff Square, June 5.

Maintaining our humanity during a war for our survival

 Aner Shapira z"l

Angel of death and signs of hope, Israel's dichotomy - opinion

By KENNETH BRANDER
 TWO ELDERLY women look at the considerable damage caused when a Scud missile slammed into their house, January 18, 1991, in the Gulf War, when Iraq started firing Scuds into Israel. The war ended on February 28.

No atheists in a foxhole: Turning to God during hardship

By JONATHAN LIEBERMAN