Jewish Chronicle
Parashah of the week: Ekev
23 Aug 2024
This week's Torah portion, Ekev, begins with a focus on the importance of all commandments, including the seemingly minor ones that may be overlooked or "tra...
23 Aug 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Shabbat times from August 23 to August 30
23 Aug 2024
This article provides specific Shabbat start and end times for various locations in the UK, including London, Bournemouth, Leeds, Manchester, Gateshead, and ...
23 Aug 2024
Mishpacha
Parshas Eikev: Fill ‘er Up!
20 Aug 2024
The text discusses the concept of Bentshing, the obligation to bless Hashem after eating, as a way to prevent distancing oneself from God once satisfied. It ...
20 Aug 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Parashah of the week: Va’etchanan
15 Aug 2024
In Parashat Vaetchanan, Moses's plea to enter the Land of Israel symbolizes unanswered prayers for unfulfilled dreams and projects. The Mishnah teaches that ...
15 Aug 2024
eJewishPhilanthropy
Instead of red lines, let’s draw 12 paths
14 Aug 2024
The article reflects on the lessons of Tisha B'Av, emphasizing the destructive impact of baseless hatred and division among the Jewish people. It discusses t...
14 Aug 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah
A Year Full of Tisha B'Avs
13 Aug 2024
The author reflects on their Jewish outlook shaped by Rabbi Aaron Soloveichik and the teachings of Rabbi Dr. Joseph B. Soloveitchik, emphasizing the influenc...
13 Aug 2024
Jewish Chronicle
The Temple was our beating heart – we should mourn its loss
11 Aug 2024
The article highlights the importance of mourning the loss of the Temple in Jewish tradition, emphasizing that the Temple was central to Jewish identity and ...
11 Aug 2024
18forty
How Your Faith Can Survive a Crisis
10 Aug 2024
In this article, the fragility of faith during times of crisis is explored, specifically referencing the impact of severe existential crises on Jewish faith,...
10 Aug 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Parashah of the week: Devarim
8 Aug 2024
The parashah of the week, Devarim, marks the beginning of the book of Deuteronomy in the Torah. Moses delivers farewell speeches to the Israelites before the...
8 Aug 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Shabbat and fast times from August 9 to August 16
8 Aug 2024
From August 9 to August 16, key Shabbat and fast times are outlined for Jewish communities in various cities: in London, Shabbat begins at 8.20 PM on August ...
8 Aug 2024
Jewish Chronicle
We should spend our time more wisely than our money
4 Aug 2024
The text discusses the importance of time management from a Jewish perspective, emphasizing that time is a valuable asset that should be used wisely. Judaism...
4 Aug 2024
Rationalist Judaism
Moshe Rabbeinu, Hater of Torah
2 Aug 2024
The text discusses a page from a purported elucidation of the Torah, Chumash HaCharedim LDvar HaGedolim, claiming to be based on hidden Kabbalistic teachings...
2 Aug 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Shabbat times from August 2 to August 9
1 Aug 2024
The Shabbat times from August 2 to August 9 are as follows: Shabbat begins on Friday, August 2, in various cities such as London at 8:33 pm, Bournemouth at 8...
1 Aug 2024
Mishpacha
Thank You, Hashem
30 Jul 2024
Modim, an essential section of Shemoneh Esreh, provides a deep and timeless expression of gratitude to Hashem, predating modern trends of superficial gratitu...
30 Jul 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Parashah of the week: Pinchas
25 Jul 2024
In Parashat Pinchas, as Moses prepares to pass his authority to Joshua before his death, the text reflects on themes of leadership transition and succession....
25 Jul 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Shabbat times from July 26 to August 2
25 Jul 2024
Shabbat times for the week of July 26 to August 2 are provided for various cities like London, Bournemouth, Leeds, Manchester, Gateshead, and Glasgow. The To...
25 Jul 2024
Lehrhaus
Letters to the Editor: A Rejoinder to the Review by Martin Lockshin
25 Jul 2024
David E. S. Stein, the project manager and revising translator of THE JPS TANAKH: Gender-Sensitive Edition, responds to Professor Martin Lockshin's review by...
25 Jul 2024
JTA
Ceding power is hard. But this week’s Torah portion makes the case for empowering the next generation.
24 Jul 2024
The text discusses the challenge of leadership succession and the importance of empowering the next generation, drawing parallels between leadership transiti...
24 Jul 2024
Mishpacha
Parshas Pinchas: Gift of the Year
23 Jul 2024
In Parshas Pinchas, the Torah emphasizes the significance of counting Bnei Yisrael, highlighting two types of counting: a mere tally and a deeper, meaningful...
23 Jul 2024
Jewschool
Ask What the Text Wonders: A review of _Why Rain Comes from Above: Explorations in Religious Imagination_, by Devora Steinmetz
22 Jul 2024
In "Why Rain Comes from Above: Explorations in Religious Imagination" by Devora Steinmetz, the author intertwines Biblical and Rabbinic texts to nurture read...
22 Jul 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Shabbat times from July 19 to July 26
18 Jul 2024
Shabbat times for the week of July 19 to July 26 are provided, including the start and end times for Shabbat in various cities such as London, Bournemouth, L...
18 Jul 2024
Creative Judaism
Ancient Aircraft | Parshah Rabbit Hole Ep.40 (Balak)
18 Jul 2024
The video explores the concept of a flying sorcerer and investigates the theme of aeronautics in Torah.
18 Jul 2024
18forty
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Chava Green: What Is Chabad’s Feminist Vision? [Mysticism II 2/4]
16 Jul 2024
Chava Green explores the Lubavitcher Rebbe's unique vision of feminism through her dissertation on Chabad women, highlighting the influence of mystical teach...
16 Jul 2024
Mishpacha
Reconstructed on a Dream
15 Jul 2024
The text discusses the legacy of the Klausenburger Rebbe, Rabbi Yekusiel Yehudah Halberstam, who passed away 30 years ago. Known for his unwavering hope and ...
15 Jul 2024
Moment
Summer Reads for Sun—and Shade
15 Jul 2024
The article highlights a selection of summer reads with unexpected and fascinating stories, ranging from contemporary self-discovery to historical thrillers ...
15 Jul 2024
Unholy: Two Jews on the News
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Special Update - Attempted Killings, Worlds Apart
14 Jul 2024
Two attempted killings, one targeting Donald Trump in Pennsylvania and the other an Israeli airstrike in Gaza against Hamas leader Mohammed Deif, have signif...
14 Jul 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Parashah of the week: Chukkat
11 Jul 2024
The Parashah of Chukkat focuses on the incident where Moses and Aaron are denied entry into Israel due to Moses striking a rock instead of speaking to it as ...
11 Jul 2024
Mishpacha
Jews Keep Singing and Dancing
9 Jul 2024
Over 150 survivors of the Nova Festival gathered for a Shabbaton hosted by Kesher Yehudi at the David Citadel Hotel in Jerusalem, supported by the Rieder fam...
9 Jul 2024
Mishpacha
Gone West
8 Jul 2024
The text describes the author's strong connection to Phoenix, Arizona, where their sister and brother-in-law moved as kiruv pioneers to establish a Torah com...
8 Jul 2024
Creative Judaism
How Do You Measure a GIANT? | Parshah Rabbit Hole Ep. 39 (Chukas)
8 Jul 2024
Exploring the concept of measurement in relation to giants, focusing on Og mentioned in the Torah portion, Chukas.
8 Jul 2024
Creative Judaism
EATEN By The EARTH? | Parshah Rabbit Hole Ep.38 (Korach)
5 Jul 2024
This YouTube video explores the biblical story of Korach and the earth swallowing rebellious individuals, discussing its significance in Jewish tradition.
5 Jul 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Parashah of the week: Korach
4 Jul 2024
The Parashah of Korach recounts the rebellion led by Korah against Moses and Aaron, arguing for egalitarianism and questioning their leadership. Despite Kora...
4 Jul 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Parashah of the week: Shelach Lecha
27 Jun 2024
The weekly Torah portion of Shelach Lecha discusses the spies' report on the land of Israel, emphasizing how our outlook shapes our perceptions of reality. J...
27 Jun 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Shabbat times from June 28 to July 5
27 Jun 2024
The Shabbat times for June 28 to July 5 are detailed, including the start and end times for different cities in the UK like London, Bournemouth, Leeds, Manch...
27 Jun 2024
Creative Judaism
Grapes of Math | Parshah Rabbit Hole Ep.37 (Shlach)
27 Jun 2024
Exploring the concept of giant grapes in the Parshah, this episode of Parshah Rabbit Hole delves into record-setting watermelons.
27 Jun 2024
Tablet
Bookends
26 Jun 2024
The text discusses Tractate Bava Metzia in the Babylonian Talmud, which grapples with establishing ownership in Jewish law. It starts with the unique scenari...
26 Jun 2024
Mishpacha
Trees Teach Us about Growth
24 Jun 2024
The article discusses how we can learn about personal growth from trees and our past experiences. By examining the roots, trunk, and branches of a tree, we c...
24 Jun 2024
Mishpacha
Seven Becomes Eight
24 Jun 2024
Rav Moshe Wolfson, a revered figure in the Jewish community known for his faith and impact on many, passed away recently, leaving a profound spiritual legacy...
24 Jun 2024
Torah 101
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#88: Unresolved Mysteries of Resurrection
24 Jun 2024
Completing the exploration of Rambam's 13 principles of faith, the discussion here centers on the mysteries of resurrection, touching on unresolved questions...
24 Jun 2024
Lehrhaus
Our Torah—Illustrated?
24 Jun 2024
In the Torah, unique bracket-shaped markings known as inverted nuns are found surrounding Numbers 10:35-36, evolving over 2000 years with various interpretat...
24 Jun 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Parashah of the week: Beha’alotecha
20 Jun 2024
The Behaalotecha parashah delves into the challenges faced by the Israelites in the desert, highlighting their complaints and false nostalgia despite escapin...
20 Jun 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Shabbat times from June 21 to June 28
20 Jun 2024
Shabbat times from June 21 to June 28 vary across different cities in the UK, with Shabbat beginning between 8:00 to 9:34 and ending between 10:28 to 11:40. ...
20 Jun 2024
Jewish Action
To Post or Not to Post
20 Jun 2024
Gila Ross, an educator and podcaster, discusses the importance of accountability and thoughtful engagement on social media in a piece for a Jewish media outl...
20 Jun 2024
Jewish Action
Giving: The Essential Teaching of the Kabbalah
20 Jun 2024
In "Giving: The Essential Teaching of the Kabbalah," Rabbi Yehuda Lev Ashlag's insights are presented by Rabbi Avraham Mordechai Gottlieb, focusing on Kabbal...
20 Jun 2024
Creative Judaism
In Search of Moses' Trumpets | Parshah Rabbit Hole Ep. 36 (Behaalosecha)
19 Jun 2024
The YouTube video titled "In Search of Moses' Trumpets | Parshah Rabbit Hole Ep. 36 (Behaalosecha)" delves into the topic of a pair of Trumpets that belonged...
19 Jun 2024
JTA
Jews are in a moment of broken illusions, but we’re stronger than we think
19 Jun 2024
The article reflects on the Jewish people's historical struggles with external conflicts and internal turmoil, drawing parallels between the Israelites' jour...
19 Jun 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Shabbat times from June 14 to June 21
14 Jun 2024
Shabbat times for June 14 to June 21 are provided for various locations in the UK, including London, Bournemouth, Leeds, Manchester, Gateshead, and Glasgow. ...
14 Jun 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah
Are We Living in Messianic Times?
11 Jun 2024
The text discusses the concept of whether we are currently living in messianic times, examining various perspectives and historical examples. It delves into ...
11 Jun 2024
Jewdicious
Feeling Life's Awe — Here’s the Best Way
11 Jun 2024
Awe, as described by psychologist Abraham Maslow, is a profound feeling of happiness and well-being triggered by grand and sublime experiences, often associa...
11 Jun 2024
Creative Judaism
Potion, Wine and Dreams | Parshah Rabbit Hole Ep.35 Nasso
11 Jun 2024
Exploration of various unconventional concepts in the Torah portion Nasso involving potion, wine, and dreams with a diverse panel of guests on the Parshah Ra...
11 Jun 2024