What the Jewish People Actually Celebrates on Yom HaAtzmaut
byOn Israel’s Independence Day, we don’t celebrate a victory over the Arabs but rather the culmination of a successful war for liberation against British rule.
On Israel’s Independence Day, we don’t celebrate a victory over the Arabs but rather the culmination of a successful war for liberation against British rule.
Vision seeks to transform the Zionist institutions, with all their budgets & departments, into a powerful vehicle for shaping the Jewish future.
Was the State of Israel’s establishment merely a military victory & political act? Or was it a hidden miracle that manifested through human courage?
Yom HaZikaron celebrates the fact that the Creator infused Israel with a renewed spirit of valor that had been missing from our people for centuries.
According to the Ḥaredi view, the Zealots were the bad Jews; the extremist fringe who caused Israel’s destruction. But that’s not the only way to see it.
The only novelty in Vatican II is that it theologically replaced a messy divorce with an open relationship.
If our people have always avoided days of mourning in the month of Nisan, the month of our liberation, how could it be that Yom HaShoah occurs in Nisan?
Reimagining what we understand Hebrew concepts of modesty to be can take us beyond mere issues of dress or behaviors to also free our consciousness from the residue of Christian domination.
The crisis surrounding Ronen Bar highlights a deep conflict over the meaning of Israeli democracy.
Even when we find ourselves in seemingly hopeless situations, that prophetic spark from the 21st of Nisan (7th of Pesaḥ) continues to exist within us.
The secret of successful Jewish education is recognizing that each individual is a stone – a vital component in the enduring national structure.
A step-by-step & easy-to-follow demonstration of the Passover seder’s mechanics & deep concepts.