We could hear the muted sound of sirens and explosions above us. Israel was clearly under attack, but I felt comforted and protected in this spiritual cocoon of unity and prayer.
Kippur, as in the name of Yom Kippur, denotes atonement, a translation that as “at-one-ment,” can be read, being for the sins ...
An English translation by Rabbi Eliakim Willner and a translated biography by Rabbi Shmuel Kirzner about Rav Yitzchok Hutner ...
The heavy burden was lightened for all time when, in 1485, the first printed Hebrew machzor was issued in Soncino, Italy. Historian Abraham Milgram commented: “Observing that the material in the ...
Amid the October 7 tragedy, a Rabbi reflects on God’s presence, faith, and the human role in shaping our destiny.
Scripture has a clear vision for parents as stewards of our children. It’s not an instruction manual for modern parenting ...
The first act of “Our Town” takes place in Grover’s Corners on May 7, 1901. Nothing much happens in the fictional New ...
With Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, falling last week between October 2 and 4, and Israel in the news, I recalled my ...