Culture

Parshat Emor: Holocaust survivors and an IDF soldier

Parshat Emor

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The awareness that Israel is the national expression of HaShem in this world and that our conduct is a direct reflection of His Divine Ideal should fill us with a deep sense of tremendous responsibility.

Parshat Kedoshim: Ben Yehuda Street, Jerusalem

Parshat Kedoshim

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The Segula is Israel’s inner Divine light planted within the collective Hebrew soul and revealed in human history through the Jewish people.

IDF soldier's grave: Why - poem by Yonah ben-Avraham

Why

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To my left I hear the rise and fall Of stunted, shallow breath. To my right I hear the harrowed call To save our…

Parshat Aharei Mot: desert in Israel

Parshat Aḥarei Mot

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Every mitzvah is like a faucet that, when opened, releases Divine blessing into our world and elevates it to a level beyond where it previously existed.

Israeli flag - a way to celebrate Yom HaAtzmaut

Yom HaAtzmaut

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The fifth of Iyar marks not only Israel’s victory against England but also the day we fulfilled the collective mitzvah of sovereignty over our homeland for the first time in nearly 2,000 years.

Parshat Metzora: caravan in Binyamin

Parshat Metzora

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While it is unfortunate that even observant Diaspora Jews can be corrupted by the moral values of their host countries, the greater tragedy is that they are not living up to their full potential in life.

Parshat Tazria: Rav Goren in Hevron

Parshat Tazria

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Teaching a bigger Torah would not only succeed in bringing back more disconnected Jews but also in advancing the Hebrew mission of illuminating the world with the light of HaShem’s Truth.