The Jazz Singer, with its scenes of caftan-clad rabbis and cantors and the chanting of Kol Nidre in an actual Orthodox ...

I personally enjoy taking deep Torah classes from something spiritual, like Chasidut or learning about the laws with Rambam.

Rabbi Zivotofsky is a distinguished scholar and educator whose work bridges neuroscience, Jewish law, and cultural ...

Naples can be chaotic, infuriating, and full of contradictions—but no one will ever accuse it of lacking heart. Meanwhile, ...

The modern State of Israel, like Jordan and Lebanon, was established in the aftermath of colonial rule, through legal ...

In a seemingly analogous (but not strictly corresponding) fashion, the Hasidic tzaddik distributes the leftovers of his third ...

The fires and missiles almost toppled the emotional roller coaster of my life in Israel. Instead, I paused, breathed deep, ...

Beyond their performances, Kneecap also uses social media to glamorize terror-linked ideology. In February 2025, the band ...

I had a dream the other night that the current Prime Minister of Israel —Mr. Benjamin Netanyahu, or Bibi, as he likes to be ...

Ceasefires — Rather than achieving lasting peace, ceasefires have generally been used by the enemy to stop Israel’s advance ...

To find the answer, I turned to the best source I could get my hands on — my personal copy of the Torah. I humbly submit that ...

In the year 2000 I took my social-justice Judaism on a trip to the Palestinian Territories. I planned to teach (and love) ...