by Rabbi Ken Spiro

Without the Jews the world would have been a radically different place.

by Rabbi Ken Spiro

What is the Messiah and how will we know who he really is?

by Rabbi Ken Spiro

The survival of the Jewish people is unique in the annals of history.

by Rabbi Ken Spiro

Judaism gave the world the belief that that there is one infinite Creator of the universe Who is the Father of all humanity, regardless of the color of one’s skin.

by Rabbi Ken Spiro, J-TV

The re-establishment of Israel as a sovereign Jewish state is an unprecedented event in world history.

by J-TV, Rabbi Ken Spiro

As David Ben-Gurion said, "For a Jew to be a realist, you have to believe in miracles."

by Rabbi Ken Spiro, J-TV

And it’s not the Western Wall.

by J-TV, Rabbi Ken Spiro

Judaism’s traditional explanation to the world’s longest hatred.

by Rabbi Ken Spiro, J-TV

A religion? Nation? Race? Culture?

by Rabbi Ken Spiro

Unpacking the controversial description of the Jewish people.

by Rabbi Ken Spiro

Ken Spiro’s new book explores why the Jewish people, a tiny nation, plays such a huge role in history.

by Rabbi Ken Spiro

Only three popes out of 266 have been brave enough to make significant changes in the Church’s relationship with the Jews.

by Rabbi Ken Spiro

How Jewish voting trends reflect the innate Jewish drive.

by Rabbi Ken Spiro

Large numbers of Jews were exiled and disappeared. Where are they now?

by Rabbi Ken Spiro

The controversial exchange highlights one extreme difference: Israel values life.

by Rabbi Ken Spiro

Understanding the root of the world's longest hatred.

by Rabbi Ken Spiro

Most given causes are just excuses. What's the real cause?

by Rabbi Ken Spiro

The in-depth presentation of the origins of modern world values.

by Rabbi Ken Spiro

The pivotal scene that you won't see in any movie sets the stage for the story of Chanukah.

by Rabbi Ken Spiro

Mel Gibson's film fits comfortably within the history of Christian anti-Semitism.

by Rabbi Ken Spiro

Where did the values and principles of the modern world come from?

by Rabbi Ken Spiro

Four thousand years of Jewish history at a glance.

by Rabbi Ken Spiro

In the final analysis, Jewish history makes no rational sense.

by Rabbi Ken Spiro

Since its founding in 1948, Israel has been in a constant state of war, and yet has achieved great economic success.

by Rabbi Ken Spiro

After the British turned away Holocaust survivors from Israel, the UN voted to partition the land.

by Rabbi Ken Spiro

The British promised to create a Jewish state, but served their own Arab-linked interests as millions died in the Holocaust.

by Rabbi Ken Spiro

Herzl launched the political framework for the modern State of Israel.

by Rabbi Ken Spiro

The re-birth of Israel is an unprecedented phenomenon in human history.

by Rabbi Ken Spiro

Hitler implemented his goal to eliminate all Jews from the planet.

by Rabbi Ken Spiro

While Nazi Germany systematically rounded up and executed Jews, the world closed its eyes and its doors.

by Rabbi Ken Spiro

Even in such civilized nations as France and the United States, anti-Semitism never died out.

by Rabbi Ken Spiro

Jews gained untold riches in America, at the cost of their heritage and spirituality.

by Rabbi Ken Spiro

Government-organized pogroms against the Jews deflected attention from the corrupt regime.

by Rabbi Ken Spiro

This area of Russia where Jews were most oppressed gave rise to amazing achievements.

by Rabbi Ken Spiro

The amazing story of Jewish influence on the founding fathers of American democracy.

by Rabbi Ken Spiro

Germans emphasized their loyalty to the "fatherland" in order to be accepted in mainstream society.

by Rabbi Ken Spiro

The Age of Reason gave Jews civil rights, but its emphasis on a Godless society was bound to backfire.

by Rabbi Ken Spiro

Initially a movement largely of the poor and uneducated, Hassidism emphasized spirituality in everyday life.

by Rabbi Ken Spiro

In the 16th century, the Israeli mountaintop town of Tzfat became the center of Jewish mysticism.

by Rabbi Ken Spiro

The Reformation exposed the corruption of the Church. For the Jews it meant more bad news.

by Rabbi Ken Spiro

King Boleslav of Poland invited the Jews, granting them unprecedented rights and privileges.

by Rabbi Ken Spiro

The Inquisition sought to expose Jews who converted to Christianity but were still secretly Jewish.

by Rabbi Ken Spiro

The Europeans didn't know what caused the bubonic plague, but had no trouble blaming the Jews.

by Rabbi Ken Spiro

Christian accusations leveled against the Jews were extreme and irrational.

by Rabbi Ken Spiro

The Crusaders came to liberate the Holy Land from the "infidels" - and woe to any Jew who stood in their way.

by Rabbi Ken Spiro

Spain was the Medieval golden land of opportunity for Jews.

by Rabbi Ken Spiro

The oldest and most stable of Jewish communities was spared the ravages of holy warriors.

by Rabbi Ken Spiro

Mohammed reacted with anger when Jews refused to recognize him as the last of the prophets.

by Rabbi Ken Spiro

Early Christianity attracted those unwilling to take on all of Judaism's precepts.

by Rabbi Ken Spiro

At a time of cruel oppression, splinter sects spring up in belief that the apocalypse is at hand.