Mitzvah
Parashat Chayei Sarah: The healing power of speech
Every person can act like the sun, spreading warmth and light and bringing healing to those around them. A welcoming countenance, a small smile, and genuine empathy can have amazing healing power.
Are there other lessons from October 7? - opinion
Jews must stop letting this one mitzvah fuel fanaticism - opinion
Beyond the Headlines: And you lifted us up - opinion
Parashat Tetzaveh: The deeper meaning of mitzvah
We know the word. But just because we know what it is called doesn’t always mean we know, more deeply, what it is. There are worlds to unpack in that familiar term.
We need to preserve the beauty of Shmita - opinion
The concept of shmita is introduced in the Torah, where we are told to let the land lie fallow every seventh year.
In Jewish law, are commandments about intent or performance?
What is the relationship between a result-oriented attitude to mitzvot and a process-focused outlook on religious observance?
Infusing theological meaning into the gender gap
What is the reason for the gender gap in mitzvot for women? Is it women's innate spirituality, or the Jewish woman’s central role as wife and mother?
What does archaeology tell us about the origins of Judaism?
JPost One-on-One weekly 'Zoomcast': Episode 21 with Rosella Tercatin and senior lecturer at Ariel University Dr. Yonatan Adler
How are time-bound mitzvot in Judaism defined?
One of the major distinctions between the genders is women’s exemption from positive time-bound mitzvot.
Celebrating Israel – with pride and gratitude - opinion
God’s miracles have accompanied the birth, growth and development of the State of Israel throughout these 73 years.
Seven processes of Smart Tzedakah that you can do
We believe that an approach to strategic giving can be modeled similarly to the approach many use to set up an investment portfolio.
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Pay it forward, even without the NIS 750 subsidy
We lucky “haves” must give much more to the “have-nots” and the “once-hads.”
