Stations along the Sevenfold Paths are: Every human being carries the image of God. Recognizing this non-negotiable dignity ...

In this week’s Parsha, Nitzavim, Moshe continues to instruct the people about their well-being and future in Eretz Yisrael (the Land of Israel). His approach is unique. He does not focus exclusively, ...

Two central themes of Pirkei Avot are the importance of developing proper character traits and the centrality of Torah learning. In a series of statements, Rabbi Chanina ben Dosa, a sage known for his ...

In a recent essay, I wrote about the tragic ending of the relationship between Rabbi Yochanan and his star disciple and brother-in-law, Resh Lakish. That story is best read in tandem with a similar ...

To Rabbi Irwin Kula, Jewish outreach means reaching way, way out. Kula, president of the New York-based National Center for Learning and Leadership, or CLAL, is hosting a new PBS-TV series called ...

In a move that is reshaping the landscape of Jewish education, TorahVR has officially launched GenesisVR, the first ...

Maven is a new platform that has the unique purpose of helping bring Jewish wisdom to the world. I caught up with The Chief Innovation Officer Rabbi Sherre Hirsch to find out more. Afdhel Aziz: Sherre ...

In the last two weeks or so, I have read a great deal of statements made by Jewish organizations and rabbis dealing with our immigration policy and the merits of compassion, protest and defiance. I’ve ...

In a world that glorifies hustle and treats exhaustion like a badge of honor, we are collectively running on empty—and it shows. Chronic fatigue, insomnia, burnout, and sleep medication dependency ...

At one of the first Alcoholics Anonymous meetings Boruch Binyamin attended, a Christian man opened up about how the Bible was of very little help to people struggling with substance abuse, adding that ...

With tears and gratitude, Judge Sonia Sotomayor was sworn in as the 111th United States Supreme Court justice — the third woman and the first Latino to make it to our high court. Sotomayor’s ...