Abraham
Hearing Sieg Heil at 76: Why you can't kill the Jew inside - opinion
After a shocking antisemitic rally, a 76-year-old man embraces Judaism, reconnects with family, and finds community.
Free Iran would immediately recognize Israel, normalize US ties, Pahlavi declares
Parashat Vayeshev: Leadership does not equal influence
Parashat Vayeshev: Bringing hearts closer
Parshat Hayei Sarah: Short, courageous and practical
The second story in this week's parsha is Abraham’s servant going to Haran in Aram Naharayim to search for a bride for Isaac.
Vayera: The power of respecting others
Abraham is known as the biblical figure who is a gracious host after he leaves God to tend to his guests.
Parashat Lech Lecha: Was Abraham an influencer?
Influencing others becomes so addictive that our personal behavior is, itself, influenced by our overwhelming desire to influence others. Are influencers the ultimate influencees?
Lech Lecha: a call more relevant than ever -opinion
The Land of Israel and the modern state of Israel are alive and well, and ready to welcome home Jews from all corners of the Earth.
Kanye West: Abraham Accords was signed 'to make money' for Kushner family
Rapper Kanye West appeared on Tucker Carlson's show to discuss his thoughts and feelings on the Abraham Accords agreement.
Why does Joseph weep? About baseless love, hatred and envy
The Book of Genesis begins with envy and hatred between brothers and ends with envy and hatred between brothers. But the end can be perceived as a form of tikkun olam.
Israel's first olim: Abraham and Sarah
The story of his life up until the moment God tells Abraham to leave is tantalizingly elusive. This is why the midrash there plays such a central role in answering: Why was he chosen?
Parashat Lech Lecha: Justice – the source of blessing
Abraham’s unique path - and ours nowadays - is to pursue justice and perform acts of loving-kindness.
Why is Abraham the chosen one?
Shouldn’t this great man be introduced along with his heroic credentials? Why is this his past résumé kept confidential?
Judaism has compassion for animals
Jewish thinkers and commentators weigh in on textual sources about compassion and cruelty regarding animal slaughter.
