Two of the most important concepts in Judaism are derived from this week’s Torah portion, Emor. They are: kiddush hashem, the mitzvah of sanctifying God’s name, and chillul hashem, profaning God’s ...

When Yishai Schlissel stabbed six people at the gay pride march in Jerusalem, he committed far more than the crime of assault. His crime was not that of an individual against other individuals. He ...

A few weeks ago, an article was published in the Daily News about the prejudice that a Hasidic man encounters every day in New York City. The author wrote that he was standing in a West Village bar ...

“Moses and Aaron came and said to Pharaoh: Thus says Hashem, G-d of Israel: Send forth My people, for them to celebrate to Me in the desert. And Pharaoh said: Who is Hashem, that I should hearken to ...

“The essence and reality of [how] Shabbos [can reinvigorate the world with another six days’ worth of ko’ach] is only through the fact that people keep and observe Shabbos! Throughout the millennia of ...

When you hear the term activist, what comes to mind? If you’re like me, you probably think of a person super-passionate about immigration reform, saving the whales or something like that. Yet, in the ...

We are living in interesting times. In years past, it would be clear that an intermarriage, between a Jew and a Methodist, with a rabbi and a Methodist minister co-officiating, on a Shabbat afternoon, ...

I have spent the last week in Camp Moshava in Honesdale, Pennsylvania. Being here has been a real treat. Camp Moshava is a living breathing “kiddush Hashem”. One of the many outstanding aspects of my ...

As reported on Arutz Sheva, Miriam Adelson made a powerful statement to former President Donald Trump at the opening session of the IAC Conference, emphasizing the Jewish faith's reliance on the ...