Yom Kippur Gratitude

Entering the Palace of the King

The gates are open, but the time is short. How do we merit the privilege of the king's presence?

Give Me Liberty; Give Me Death

America and Jewish Values

The Bible's major role in the creation of the United States and its democracy.

Noach 5763

Everyone Loves Shnitzel

Four great recipes, without any of the oil.

New Beginnings

If the New Year is a fearsome day of judgment, why is it a cause for celebration?

What Is Yom Kippur? Symbolism, Traditions, & Prayers

Guidelines for the holiest day of the Jewish year – the Day of Atonement.

Exploring the Al-Chet Prayer

The Yom Kippur service features a long list of 44 mistakes. What does it all mean?

That's Just How I Am

Free choice is a uniquely human trait. Tapping into this power is a primary goal of the High Holidays.

What is Shavuot?

Shavuot celebrates the receiving of the Torah at Mount Sinai.

The Jewish Perspective on Pregnancy Loss

In case of a miscarriage, stillbirth, or death of a new baby, the sense of loss can be overwhelming. Here's how to cope.

The Inner Sanctum

An Old Story: Anti-Semitism, Past and Present

The worst things to accuse the Jews of: racism, apartheid, genocide, colonialism.

The Matzah of Lot

Four Against Five

Noach 5762

From Mississippi to Mount Sinai

In "My Sister, the Jew," an African-American minister shares her astonishing spiritual journey to Judaism.

The Idea of Rosh Hashanah

Reishit: Beginning

Journey to the Next World

What happens when you die? How does the life you lead in this world affect your experience of the next world?

"Manna or Thistles"

A Face in the Window: A Father's Day Tribute

As Father's Day approaches, I am haunted by one most vivid and moving scene from my childhood.

To Climb the Mountain

Trespass

The Desert

The Restriction Prescription

Is less really more? Why does Judaism have so many restrictions?

History Crash Course #10: Ten Plagues

With the Ten Plagues, the laws of nature are turned upside down to free the Jews.

Noach 5761

Going to War

The Spies

Did God Speak at Sinai?

What supports the claim that God spoke to the entire Jewish people at the foot of Mount Sinai?

Adam and Eve Eat the Apple

The Beauty of Joseph

Noach 5760

Seeing the Future

Fulfill Your Potential

Getting Back to Eden

Go to Yourself

Replicating Abraham’s transformative journey to understanding himself.

Be a Giver

Exploring Abraham’s spiritual greatness.

Wasting Time

Instantaneous-ism

Esau and the seduction of instant gratification.

Exile and Return (part 1)

Exile and Return (part 2)

Exile and Return (part 3)

Humility and Mount Sinai

Why humility is the essential ingredient needed to receive the Torah.

Knowledge and Wisdom

All positive brainpower depends on the Central Wisdom.

How to Lose Weight Without Dieting

Wisdom is to the soul, as food is to the body.

What Makes a Criminal?

Lover of Peace or Fanatic?

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