The Protestant Bible is a compilation of 66 books. Many people mistakenly think these Bible books appear in the order of ...
If children practice responding to stories in the context of Torah, this will enhance their ability to understand and respond to other books. Therefore, a literacy-based Torah curriculum does not ...
The Talmud is the consummate repository of contention and disagreement. Walk into any Kollel today and all one sees are a ...
After raiding my candy jar, they found a small plastic children’s Torah. As they unscrolled it, Maya asked, “Daddy, you wrote this, didn’t you?!” ”Um, no….” I responded.
The litany very quickly transforms into the monster at the end of the Five Books of Moses, with harsh consequences for the ...
A Torah, a holy Jewish text, consists of the first five books of the Hebrew Bible, from Genesis to Deuteronomy. Torah scrolls are made of parchment sheets from the hides of kosher animals and ...
The reason the book carries this range of approbations is because it cuts across typical boundaries, blending traditional approaches to the development of the Oral Torah or Torah she-baal peh with ...
And all living things need water to survive. Torah, meanwhile, is more than the book or the scroll. Like water, it is foundational, mutable, mobile and the source of our interconnectedness.
Parshat Ki Tavo: Deuteronomy 26:1-29:8; Isaiah 60:1-22. We are just about halfway through my favorite month of the year, Elul. It is my favorite, not only because it is the month my first child ...
Titled Zikaron Yisraeli, the book deals with several halachic issues that arose in the immediate aftermath of October 7, as ...
The event will feature a mass Selichot prayer and the dedication of a Torah scroll written in tribute to the victims. The ceremony will be broadcast live, reaching millions in Israel and worldwide.