Not everything good feels sweet in the moment, and not everything sweet is actually good. A closer look at the classic Rosh Hashanah blessing, and what it's really asking of us.
Holding an ancient coin concretized our nation’s bond to the land of Israel. But archaeology is replete with interpretation and needs to be presented with nuance and honesty.
Hitler's Jew-hatred was a thought-out worldview that believed Jewish ethics like equality, compassion, and human dignity threatened the “natural order.”
Zionism has been weaponized and stripped of its meaning. Here's what it actually means, why it matters, and why what's unfolding right now looks a lot like a miracle.
Rabbi Akiva famously taught that "love your neighbor as yourself" is the overarching principle of the Torah. Why did 24,000 of his students die for failing to do exactly that?
Every wave of new technology produces the same response from experts: this will destroy quality. They're partly right. And partly protecting something else entirely.
Representative Andy Ogles isn't merely maligning Muslims. He is repudiating the foundational idea of American nationhood: E Pluribus Unum, Latin for "Out of many, one."
In the Purim story, the miracles were masked as coincidences. Purim invites you to look deeper and recognize the hand that was quietly guiding everything all along.
What Repentance Really Means in Judaism
