For those hoping that shared national challenges might bridge the secular-religious divide, Rabbi Landau’s words are deeply ...

Focusing on the words you speak can change your life for the better, according to Clean Speech Cleveland director Rabbi Chaim ...

Whether or not it is proper to go by one’s English name is not a question that can be answered in a vacuum. Whatever the case, I would strongly recommend choosing names that express high and traditi ...

Brandeis University has just issued Books Like Sapphires, written by Ann Brener, who highlights a selection of the books in ...

We have spent most of our history as oppressed people. For almost two thousand years, we were scattered across the world; in over one hundred countries. Despite all this, we survived and continue to i ...

Although I always thank God for my wife, it is when we make love that I feel closest to her and to God. Rabbi Israel Ba’al Shem Tov, the founder of the Hassidic movement, said (in Zava’at ha-Riva’sh), ...

Emergency responders were called to Rabbi Akiva Street in Bnei Brak after reports of a child falling from a height.

As Rabbi Akiba taught, “Husband and wife: if they are worthy, Shekeenah abides between them; if not, fire consumes them.” (Talmud: Sotah 17a) A rich and learned man like Reb Ephraim of Brody ...

Congregation Beth Israel organized the event. Rabbi Akiva Hall was proud to see so many people attend this rare opportunity. “There’s not many survivors left and, today especially, the message ...