2017-08-18 14:07
Why do the laws from the rabbis end up looking so different than Biblical laws? And even more so – what does law have to do with God and spirituality? What is the point of the legali… Read More
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2017-08-18 03:34
World’s Oldest Man, Holocaust Survivor Yisrael Kristal, Dies One Month Shy of His 114th Birthday
Yisrael Kristal, a Holocaust survivor who was recognized by the Guinness Book of World… Read More
2017-08-14 14:45
She may have grown up religious, but that never stopped Franciska Kay from pursuing her passion for music. Hailing from Moscow Kay explains that “[Russia’s] truly rich arts cultu… Read More
2017-08-11 14:00
This week, Rabbi David Block asks an interesting question: why do the people of Israel get to go into the land of Israel? Is it because of merit? Or because it was promised to ou… Read More
2017-08-11 02:10
Scientists Finally Read the Oldest Biblical Text Ever Found
Scientists have finally been able to read the oldest biblical text ever found. The 2,000-year-old scroll has been in the hands of… Read More
2017-08-10 01:10
16 years ago today, God gave me a second chance at life.
I was working in a summer camp in Israel for my third summer in a row, and Thursdays were usually the day that I’d be with our… Read More
2017-08-09 01:00
Dear Jew in the City,
A few weeks ago, you discussed when Moshiach will come. What will happen when he gets here?
Sincerely,
Incredulous
Dear Incredulous-
Ah, a follow-up question! I love a… Read More
2017-08-07 23:00
My husband is one of the most incredible sleepers I have ever known. He really is. And sleeping well is a wonderful thing, unless of course you’re the wife of an incredible sleeper and… Read More
2017-08-06 13:00
Experts Uncover Evidence of Ancient Jerusalem’s Destruction by the Babylonians
Archaeologists excavating the City of David in Israel’s Jerusalem Walls National Park have uncover… Read More
2017-08-04 13:00
This week is the second part of a series asking, really, why wasn’t Moses really able to enter the land of Israel? Through a side-by-side comparison of two surprising stori… Read More
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