By: Fern Sidman In one of the most daring intelligence operations in recent memory, the Mossad, in collaboration with Israel's Strategic Intelligence Service, has successfully...

By: Miriam Szokovski Classic Cheesecake with Fresh Fruit It’s that time of year again, when cheesecakes galore are popping up all over the place. To be...

By: Yossi Feller The holiday of Shavuot is a two-day holiday, beginning at sundown of the 5th of Sivan and lasting until nightfall of the...

By: Chaya Sora Jungreis-Gertzulin Parshas Behar… The mountain…. Har Sinai… Mount Sinai. As Shavuos is approaching, the lessons of Sinai are ever so relevant and meaningful. The...

By: Shlomo Katz Parashat Behar opens: “Hashem spoke to Moshe on Har Sinai, saying, ‘. . . When you come into the land that I...

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Rabbi Menachem Posner (Chabad.org) 1. It’s On Friday The Jewish calendar is structured so that Lag BaOmer can occur on Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, or Friday. Friday is by...

By Yerachmiel Tilles (Chabad.org) In Jewish Law, Lag B'Omer, the 18th day of the Jewish month of Iyar and 33 (the numerical value of the letters lamed = 30, and gimel = 3) days...

By Dr. Alex Sternberg (JNS) I have wanted to visit the Temple Mount (Har Habayit) for some time. However, for many years, Jews were not permitted to...

Helmsley Charitable Trust Awards $2.2 Million Grant to Help Support Kibbutz Be’eri’s Agricultural Recovery The grant enabled the purchase of new farming equipment to help...

By: Yehuda Altein Iraq may not be the first place that comes to mind when thinking about Jewish life today, but it was once home...

By: Yehuda Shurpin There is a Jewish custom in some communities that on the 33rd day of the Omer count, known as Lag BaOmer, children...

By: Chaya Sora Jungreis-Gertzulin Ever think it’s too late…. I can’t start over again… how do I even begin? Rabbi Akiva teaches us otherwise. Rabbi Akiva was...

By: Naftali Reich The essential theme behind the counting of the sefirah is, of course, perfecting our character traits. This is alluded to in the...

From Buchenwald to Jerusalem: Rabbi Yisrael Meir Lau’s Testimony Stirs Knesset and Nation By: Fern Sidman In an unforgettable moment of national reflection and historical testimony,...

Yom Yerushalayim: From Ethiopia To Jerusalem By: Moshe Phillips "We’ve been dreaming of Jerusalem for many years. We’re the generation that fulfilled that dream. It shows...