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Elijah

The famed prophet of Passover foretold King Ahab's downfall.

Jacob’s Contract with God

Jacob's covenant with God teaches us that our relationships with God must not be conditional, but rather should be built on trust.

What Korach can teach us about Brexit, and other political rebellions

I’m writing this post as I’m about to depart for Europe. First stop, London, and then on to Portugal. In ...

Like Ruth, I’m an Immigrant

I am an immigrant to the United States. I am the holder of a green card—the documentation that gives me ...

Introduction to the Book of Daniel

Filled with fantastic visions and miraculous escapes, Daniel is concerned with foreign persecution and the end of days.

Did Esau Have ADD/ADHD?

It is important to see the value in Esau as well as Jacob.

These Are The Names: Where Is Yours?

By listing the names of Jacob's family members who went into Egypt the Torah reminds us of the number of people who affect our lives.

A Caretaker’s Prayer

O God, pray heal her!

Sotah 36

The seventy languages of the world.

Parashat Bamidbar: When Women Are Invisible

How do we make sense of the census commanded in this Torah portion, which specifies only men be counted?

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