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Who guarantees our safety, security, freedom and continued independence today? None other than this generation’s Maccabees, ...
Because there's no "right" way to be Jewish. The post The 1 Simple Phrase That Helped Me Embrace My Jewish Identity first ...
This week’s Torah readings bring profound, overwhelming, and weighty lessons for living a healthier, more mindful, genuinely caring, and authentically considerate life. [Michael R. Mantell, Ph.D] ...
The horrific fires burning through Israel on the nation’s day of joy is a reminder from our enemies that these ugly emotions ...
This Yom Ha’atzmaut, we rededicate ourselves to the enduring bond between American Jewry and the State of Israel—and to the vital partnership between our two nations.The post Celebrating Israel’s 77th ...
Is the founding of modern Israel the beginning of our geulah? I don't have much to say about whether this is or isn't a messianic moment, but it seems fairly clear to me that the events of the past 80 ...
The Chofetz Chaim kept a Moshiach suit pressed and ready. Just as a soldier must be ready for battle, every Jew must be prepared for Moshiach.
A young Jewish student from the eastern Mediterranean ... It appears that we now confront, in every sense of the word, a bastardized form of Sabbatianism, led by a man who, like Zevi, appears ...
What’s the truth about life in Judea and Samaria? This week on “Judeacation,” JNS Middle East correspondent Josh Hasten welcomes Gedaliah Blum, the founder of the Heartland Initiative, to ...
The West German constitutional court here has ruled that any German Jew or Jewish organization may bring suit against a person who slanders the Jewish people as a group or uses the word “Jew ...