Pesaḥ Sheni & the Secret Power of Israel’s Second Month
Pesaḥ Sheni constitutes the first Hebrew festival established ‘from below’ & sets the precedent for all the holidays that would later fill the month of Iyar.
Listen My Nation
From שמונה קבצים א’ קס”ג (Eight Notebooks 1:163) of Rabbi Avraham Yitzḥak HaKohen Kook
Rav Shlomo Aviner on the Trump Plan
Revered Israeli spiritual leader says Jerusalem must reject Donald Trump’s “Deal of the Century” and that to even speak of betraying any part of the Jewish homeland would be a terrible transgression.
Shavuot
Each precept in our Torah helps Israel to properly reveal our inherent kedusha and behave according to our collective soul’s authentic inner nature.
Honoring the Memory & Legacy of Yehoshua bin-Nun
Yehoshua was one of Israel’s greatest leaders because he represented the ideal expression of the Yosef force – one consciously rooted in, guided by and completely subordinate to the Hebrew mission.
The Seventh of Pesaḥ
Israel was granted insight into HaShem’s Divine plan for revealing Himself in Creation and bringing the world to its predestined state of perfection.
Some Teachings from Rav Kook on the 3rd of Elul
There is perhaps no Torah that could be closer, more essential or more urgent to our generation than the teachings of Rav Kook.
What is Israel’s Oral Law?
In anticipation of the Shavuot festival, please enjoy this 2015 discussion on how Israel’s Oral Torah actually predates the Written Torah.
First Day of our Year
Rosh Ḥodesh Nisan greets us once a year and reminds us what real Hebrew leadership means.
Purim
Mordekhai rejected the notion that Israel was weak and recognized his people’s true inner potential.
Parshat Vayikra
Korbanot in Jerusalem produce a spiritual ripple effect that adds incredible blessing to the world – curing diseases, alleviating suffering & influencing random acts of kindness across the globe.
Parshat Pekudei
The mitzvot that dominant nations are most fervently against automatically require extra valor and self-sacrifice to fulfill. Observing these precepts takes on higher meaning as an expression of emuna.