A major ill of our times is our inability to accept people for who they are. We often judge people based on exteriors or a one-time encounter. In describing the first of the two commandments … more

This week’s parsha, Devarim, finds Moshe beginning his farewell speech to the Jewish people: Eileh Ha’Devarim Asher Diber Moshe El Kol Yisrael Be’Ever Ha’Yarden. (These … more

In the last month of his life, Moses gathered the people. He instructed them about the laws they were to keep and reminded them of their history since the Exodus. … more

There is something about bright, tart lemons and hot, humid days that seem to go together perfectly. Remember that lemonade stand you had as a child? I once earned 35 cents … more

The killing of senior Hamas leader Ismail Han-iyeh on July 31 is just another in a long line of anti-terror activities that take place outside the borders of Israel. For a country that struggles … more

Candace Owens launched into a rant on her YouTube show last week, claiming that the Star of David is tied to child sacrifice and black magic. She “explained” that King Solomon, builder … more

The Golan Heights came under global scrutiny when Hezbollah bombed a soccer field in the Druze village of Madjal Shams, killing 12 children. This is an unspeakable tragedy. It is also a reminder … more

What will Jewish students do when they return to campus this fall? Allow me to suggest 50 ideas for how Jewish students can fight antisemitism and proudly identify as Jews and supporters of … more

We’re instrtucted that the destruction of the Temple was the result of sinat chinam (baseless hatred). The remedy for this, the Sages teach, is “ ahavat chinam (baseless love),” … more

As we approach the 9th of Av, we recall the tragedies throughout history that have befallen the Jewish people, many of which, according to the Sages, were brought about as a result of sinat chinam , … more