Eucalyptus project under construction in Beit Shemesh. When war breaks out in Israel, many people assume housing prices will collapse. In reality, that rarely happens – especially in Jerusalem. When ...

But Hashem’s hand is hidden in other contexts as well. I would like to present two. Ashrei is a very important prayer, and the most important pasuk in it is: “Poseiach es yadecha (You) open Your hand ...

The reactions of Democratic Party politicians to Israel’s war in Gaza and their denunciations of the administration’s joint military operation with Israel against Iran have ripped away the last ...

Sivan Rahav-Meir is a primetime news anchor with weekly broadcasts on television and radio. Her “Daily Thought” has a huge following on social media, with hundreds of thousands of followers, ...

Avi Goldstein writes frequently about religion and about politics. He loves learning Torah, and he plays guitar in a garage band. He and his wife, Dawn, live in Far Rockaway, NY.

Chaplain Daniel Coleman, BCC, MBA, provides non-judgmental religious and spiritual care to North Shore University Hospital’s community of patients, family members and staff. A frequent contributor to ...

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Answer: Yours is an interesting question. I recently was in North Miami Beach, Florida, where there is an eruv. I saw two things of interest that one does not see up in the Northeast: first, adults ...

Our Gemara discusses the concept of “dichui,” a disqualification in eligibility, and how it affects prohibitions. The concept of dichui is more commonly used throughout the Talmud in regard to ...

You know, the complainer, whiner, person who finds dissatisfaction with most things and likes to express it – in painful moans. I, however, want to introduce into the kvetch conversation a different ...

Roughly five hundred years before the Purim story, history entered a new phase. For the first time, large multi-regional empires emerged. In the late tenth and ninth centuries BCE, Assyria rose to ...