When you do something – even something good – without being commanded, all you are reflecting is yourself. It is your personal form of avodah, self-contained, limited, and disconnected from Hashem ...

Leonard Peikoff dedicated his life to promoting the author’s vision of freedom and self-determination. But at what cost?

However, the term good in Good Friday has occasionally sparked debate among believers. For instance, in Germany, Good Friday ...

When Firestone was an infant, her father, then a soldier in the U.S. Army, witnessed the immediate aftermath of the liberation of Bergen-Belsen; as Shulamith’s sister Tirzah described it, “He was ...

Both were immigrants of Russian Jewish extraction—she from Russia ... The perpetual conflict was hard on Peikoff, according to Heller, who quotes an unnamed acquaintance saying, “Leonard ...

One of the most profound Lenten devotions is a reflection on the Seven Last Words of Christ. No Gospel writer mentions all ...

Top rabbis and close relatives speak at an emotional launch at a Jerusalem hotel.The post Rabbi Riskin’s new book portrays ...

Rabbi Meir Mazuz, head of the Kisei Rahamim Yeshiva and a leading Sephardic-haredi rabbi, passed away on Saturday, on the last day of the holiday of Passover. Rabbi Mazuz spent much of the past ...

REPORTER FELICITY TAYLOR HAS THAT STORY. PASSOVER IS A JEWISH HOLIDAY REPRESENTING FREEDOM, OPPORTUNITY AND RENEWAL. THE RABBI HERE AT TEMPLE SINAI, THOUGH, SAYS THIS PASSOVER HAS BEEN ...

In Departing Egypt: Passover Haggadah, he quotes a variety of sources, particularly Torah scholar and Modern Orthodox leader Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik. Below are excerpts from Frimer’s book ...

The funeral of Rabbi Meir Mazuz, head of the Kisei Rahamim Yeshiva and leader of the Sephardi-haredi community, who passed away on the seventh day of Passover at age 80, will be held in Bnei Brak ...