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by Peter Himmelman

For the first time in many years, you feel the sensation of being of alive. A songwriter's meditation.

by Rabbi David Aaron

Get rid of childish images of God that stifle your happiness and spiritual growth.

by Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks

What will be the condition of the Jewish community 50 years from now?

by Rabbi David Aaron

Exploring the Jewish definition of God.

by David Sacks

Understanding the meaning of coincidences.

by Rabbi Nechemia Coopersmith

Including you don’t need to be Jewish to get to Heaven.

by Rabbi Bentzion Kravitz

Exploring sin, sacrifices and atonement, common themes used by missionaries.

by Rabbi Benjamin Blech

Beware of explanations which project our own preconceptions and agendas.

by Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks

The most fateful moment in my life came when I asked myself, “Who am I?” This is my answer.

by Rochel Spangenthal

Because touch is sacred and my body is sacred. And sacred things should be saved for sacred moments.

by Yael Zoldan M.A.

In the terrible, wonderful paradox of the Jew in exile, we are permanently, gratefully, happy. And temporarily, terribly sad.

by Rabbi Daniel Fine

Judge others with the same measuring rod you judge yourself.

by Salvador Litvak

While Herman Goering was killing Jews, his brother worked tirelessly to save them.

by Rabbi Tzvi Nightingale

We bring it upon ourselves through hubris, self-centeredness and insensitivity to others.

by Steven L. Pease

As a non-Jew, I’m fascinated that a people which constitute less than 1% of the world’s population has made such enormous contributions to humanity.

by Dr. David Lieberman

Our constant struggle between reality and denial.

by Professor Clayton M. Christensen

Is religion necessary for following societal rules?

by Prof. Aviad Hacohen

Avalanche in Nepal? Starvation in Biafra? Tsunami in Thailand? Why does Israel always send humanitarian aid?

by Ari Lesser

A must-see rap song about keeping kosher.

by Rabbi Doniel Baron

A new book explores the unique nature and incredible survival of the world’s holiest language.

by Rabbi Tzvi Sytner

What really drives you?

by Rabbi Menachem Lehrfield

Why did Judaism pose such a great threat to ancient Greece?

by Rabbi Benjamin Blech

Like the days of Hanukkah, we are witnessing miracles today.

by Ruchama Feuerman

It’s crazy, I know, but I often imagine another Holocaust is right around the corner.

by Kenneth H. Ryesky

My sister was having second thoughts about her decision to be cremated.

by Rabbi Ahron Lopiansky

If magic and the occult do exist, why are they so evil?

by Rabbi Benjamin Blech

Sukkot and the sabbatical year teach us the Jewish perspective on wealth and happiness.

by Rabbi Dovid Rosenfeld

If God loves us, why did He place us in such a dark and evil world?

by Rabbi Benjamin Blech

A Jewish perspective on the tragedy of suicide.

by Sara Yoheved Rigler

Anti-Semitism renders irrelevant the justice of Israel’s war in Gaza.

by Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks

Creating freedom without anarchy, order without tyranny.

by Dr. Gerald Schroeder

It’s not just the Iron Dome we have to thank.

by Dr. Yvette Alt Miller

Some revolutionary concepts found in the Torah.

by Dr. Yvette Alt Miller

These common English words have their origins in Hebrew and Jewish thought.

by Rabbi Nechemia Coopersmith

Without this quality, it's likely you would. With it, we can remain united.

by Rabbi Ari Kahn

I thank God for bringing the boys back home.

by Rabbi Benjamin Rapaport

How the Hebrew month of Tammuz parallels the faculty of sight.

by Michael Freund

Instead of breaking us, this horrific act of terror has brought us all together.

by Yoram Bogacz

Evolutionary biology’s corrosive impact on the foundations of human society.

by Rabbi Nechemia Coopersmith

Does it really matter?

by Rabbi Tzvi Sytner

Why did we take on these restrictive commandments after finally becoming free?

by Rabbi Benjamin Blech

Why we need them now more than ever.

by Jeff Jacoby

The oldest hatred has assumed a new form for a new age: hostility to Zionism and Israel.

by Ollie Anisfeld

God split the sea. Here's a miracle you can do.

by Rabbi Benjamin Blech

Slaughtering the Pascal lamb represented breaking free from predetermined forces beyond our control.

by Miriam Kosman

Why do Jews obsess about details, and why do we need so many mitzvot anyway?

by Rabbi Adam Jacobs

The film Noah has been banned by some Islamic authorities for depicting a prophet of God. What is the Jewish view of prophecy?

by Rabbi Benjamin Blech

How to find God.

by Rabbi Pinchas Winston

Exploring the mystical underpinnings of this misunderstood concept.