The Revelation is Taking Place Today!

The Torah was given once, but receiving it takes place every day
Parashat Behaalotecha: Theocracy, Democracy, and Halacha

The Hanukkah menorah, sometimes called the hanukiah, has its roots in the menorah-candelabra of the Temple. While there are many halachot regarding the appearance and structure of the biblical menorah, Rashi, the great French commentator, points to a most remarkable halachic feature that commands our attention.
Basher Fromagerie Prepares for Shavuot in Jerusalem

The Shavuot holiday’s custom of eating cheese and dairy products makes a unique store in Jerusalem quite possibly the busiest in the city’s Mahane Yehuda shuk (market).  Â
A New Kind of Literature – Torah Wisdom for the Nations

‘God’s message to His people was never meant to remain solely with the Jews,’ writes Gila Manolson
The Passover from Materialism to Unity

Passover is an opportunity to pass over from a state of divisiveness, disregard, and coldness in modern society, to one of unity, care and warmth.
The Time Has Come For Mass Torah Study for Gentiles

‘It is the task of the Jewish people to teach and disseminate the Torah of the Noahides to all of mankind,’ teaches Rabbi Ginsburgh.
Israel’s VIP Visitors to the Museum of the Bible Publicly Sing Psalm 23

Israeli dignitaries were so moved by an exhibit about Jerusalem that they publicly sang Psalm 23.
Hanukkah

There’s an anthropological insight into both Hanukkah and Christmas that is worth some attention as we’re singing and stuffing ourselves.
To Teach is to Be Like a Torah Scroll

When teaching, our rabbis’ and teachers’ personal conduct must be a reflection of what they impart in the classroom, as there is truly no better education than by example.
Jewish Scribe to Write Torah Scrolls in Live Exhibit at US Capital’s New Bible Museum

The Museum of the Bible in Washington, DC will feature a live exhibit of the traditional writing of a sefer Torah (Torah scroll), performed by Eliezer Adam, a Jewish scribe.