Jewish faith
Yeshiva University president highlights faith partnerships, post-Oct. 7 shift
Rabbi Dr. Ari Berman discusses faith, leadership, and Yeshiva University’s global influence, with a focus on partnerships with Christian and Catholic institutions.
Passover and the Holocaust: Why Judaism refuses to build identity on tragedy - opinion
Building bridges through music: Hanna Yaffe’s life of faith and dialogue
'The Seven Facets of Healing': The compassionate companion - book review
We have seen the Jewish future, and it is all about choice
Choosing to be Jewish is at the center of Jewish life in America, how are the different streams of Judaism adapting?
Parashat Shelah: The age of pessimism
Our descent into gloomy pessimism was caused by loss of faith – both in God and in ourselves.
What Interfaith Meetings Can Lead To - Opinion
How do we move from interfaith conferences to interfaith action?
'Morning people' happier, more religious than 'night owls' - study
The study doesn’t relate to specific religions such as Judaism, but one can guess that Jews who must get up early for the daily Shacharit morning services must be morning larks and religious.
Yom Kippur: What is the Day of Atonement, the holiest Jewish holiday? - explainer
Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, is the holiest day in Judaism and is a 25-hour long day of fasting and praying.
Rosh Hashanah: Does God even listen to our prayers? - opinion
I have two responses to this quandary that grant me enough peace of mind to keep on praying, despite the absence of a voice from beyond.
Parashat Ki Tavo: The season of doubt
Unmanageable suffering leads to incredulity and, regrettably, we lose certainty about our security, our future, and our very existence.
The role of faith in public health affairs - opinion
Today, we need to draw on theological questions, particularly about what lessons we can learn from the past and current pandemics we are living through.
A person of faith will have questions — But not loneliness - opinion
The Man of Faith is not lonely. He has the comfort of knowing that God is with him through the Sinai Covenant. He has a community.
Benny Gal: A man of vision and action… and my mentor
I’m at the crossroads of a major successful breakthrough which I’ll now share with my beloved coach Benny at his place of rest. I will miss him dearly.