Judaism
Middle Israel: How 'The Odyssey' echoes the Jewish story of homecoming - opinion
Written roughly in the time of Isaiah, The Odyssey had nothing to do with the Jews. Its narrative, however, sure is relevant to the Jews, as their own narrative comes under assault.
Parashat Va'ethanan: The positive within the negative
Parashat Va'ethanan: Behind the curtain
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Parashat Korah: Misreading intentions
Korah's rebellion shows how mistrust and competing narratives destroy dialogue, as reflected today in Israel’s haredi draft divide.
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Parashat Korah: The story of the almond – and of diligence
When Korach questions Moses’ authority, a simple staff becomes a powerful symbol of divine choice and enduring leadership.
By passing Torah Study law, Israel risks turning holiness into a bargaining chip - editorial
A government that truly cared about Torah would not use it to divide soldiers from students, mourners from politicians, and Jews from one another.
Lebanon peace talks expose a widening rift between Europe, the region - opinion
The Iran war and Lebanon talks highlight new alliances that are reshaping the Middle East landscape.
It's time for Israel to end Temple Mount appeasement for good - opinion
From detention for silent prayer to public worship, the Temple Mount has undergone a remarkable transformation.
Could you hold a lost piece of Western Wall history? Jerusalem museum seeks rare photos
A new exhibition hopes to uncover rare Western Wall photographs tucked away in attics, basements, and family albums.
Jew vs Jew: New York, Israel, and the crisis of Jewish solidarity - opinion
As antisemitism rises, the widening rift among Jews over Israel raises urgent questions about Jewish unity.
'I show up for my Jewish friends': Jerry O’Connell on antisemitism, Israel, and a childhood promise
Jerry O’Connell: "Jewish people have been showing up for me and my family for my entire life, and [it’s] time for me to show up for my Jewish friends."
In the kitchen with Henny: Sheet pan magic
Simple one-pan dinners and a decadent dessert help busy families get delicious meals on the table with minimal effort.