Explore the depth of Torah commentary through the lens of Sarah's life and Abraham's profound acts of love and responsibility ...
The Jewish people have followed the model of Chayei Sarah, where death ultimately leads to renewal and rebirth, since time ...
“The years of the life of Sarah – all of them were equally good.” ...
In an address on Marriage and the Family , the late Chief Rabbi Lord Sacks z”l discussed the difficulty of sustaining ...
Explore the Lesson of the Ram in this week's Torah portion. Understand the deep meanings behind Shabbat preparations and rest.
Though Lincoln himself was not Jewish, his words of support drawn from the faith of history’s first Jew continue to serve as a chord of comfort in the American consciousness. The dream is simple: that ...
Torah speaks of Abraham taking another wife after Sarah's death...Keturah. What is the true identity of this woman? What is the meaning of the "gifts" that Abraham gave to his other children...and why ...
The dream is simple: that every person who wants to read Torah, teach Torah, or hear Torah should be able to do so with ease, ...
Yiddish World Blog ties weekly Torah portion with works of Yiddish writers For last week’s portion, the blog matches the story of Jacob’s daughter Dina with a poem about her by the poet Itsik Manger.
I was anxious about singing biblical Hebrew in front of so many family and friends. By the big day, I had completely ...
This is an adaptation of Looking Forward, a weekly email from our editor-in-chief sent on Friday afternoons. Sign up here to get the Forward’s free newsletters delivered to your inbox. I was thrilled ...
At its core, all three platforms share a single purpose: to bring Torah learning and reading into the digital age without ...