All posts tagged "Jews"

• Weekly Torah Reading

  Parashat Lekh-Lekha – The Semantic Insights

    Sculpture by Phillip Ratner.  Dr Yitzhaq Hayut-Man. This week we continue explaining semantically encoded messages in this week’s Parasha Lekh Lekha....

• Weekly Torah Reading

  The Messianic Consciousness in Jewish Prophecy (XXIII) Isaiah

  llustration by Yoseph Savan based on The Zohar by.  Ariel Ben Avraham “And it shall come to pass in the end of...

• Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks

  The Courage not to Conform

    Sculpture by Phillip Ratner Lekh Lekha By Rabbi  Sacks  Leaders lead. That does not mean to say that they don’t follow....

• Guest Contributors

  Why Bother Being Jewish?

  By CAROLINE B. GLICK @ Jerusalem Post. Why should American Jews bother to be Jewish? According to a new Pew Research Center...

• Myth and Facts about Israel

  Ari Lesser – Boycott Israel or Here is Israel – Myths and Facts

  Boycott Israel, if you think that’s just/But unless you have a double standard you must/Also boycott the rest of the nations/With allegations...

• Blogs

  The Messianic Consciousness in Jewish Prophecy (XXII) Isaiah

    llustration by Yoseph Savan based on The Zohar by.  Ariel Ben Avraham  Our Sages call Isaiah the Prophet of consolation, in...

• Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks

  Righteousness is not Leadership

     Sculpture by Phillip Ratner    The praise that Noah is accorded is unparalleled anywhere in Tanakh. He was, says the Torah,...

• Blogs

  Israelis know next to nothing about American Jews

       New program takes on Israeli ignorance of US Jewry.  Israelis know next to nothing about American Jews, who make up two-thirds...

• Steve

  The Lady in Number 6 – True Story of the Power of Music

  The Lady in Number 6 is one of the most inspirational and uplifting stories of the year.  As the world’s oldest pianist...

• Blogs

  Re-Genesis Now Project – “In the Beginning” – PARASHAT BERESHIT

    by Dr. Yitzhaq Hayut-Man.  Art by Phillip Ratner An innovator, futurist, visionary and Bible scholar. I have the utmost respect for...

• Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks

  Bereishit – Taking Responsibility

    Sculpture by Phillip Ratner-Ratner Museum.  Commentary by Rabbi Jonathan Sacks.  If leadership is the solution, what is the problem? On this,...

• Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks

  What exactly is a sukkah? What is it supposed to represent?

    The question is essential to the mitzvah itself. The Torah says: “Live in sukkot for seven days: All native-born Israelites are...

• Steve

  Israel and the United Nations

    The truth never gets old while  revitalizing the weary and uplifting the spirit.     [youtube=youtu.be/GpXMe_R2BZk&w=520&h=315]  

• Blogs

  Jew Hatred Officially Backed by Belgium

      Belgian children aged 6 to 12 are being instilled with a hatred for Jews that is so deep, that one day...

• Blogs

  Hatred of Jews by Ali Salim

    We Muslims make the mistake of thinking Europeans really care about is, especially the Palestinians. We are wrong. Europeans simply hate...

• Weekly Torah Reading

  The Messianic Consciousness in Jewish Prophecy (XX) Jeremiah

  llustration by Yoseph Savan based on The Zohar . by Ariel Ben Avraham  “Thus said the Lord, the God of Israel: Cursed...

• IDF

  How IDF Soldiers Observe Yom Kippur

  In 1973, IDF soldiers were called on to fight the invading armies on the holiest day of the Jewish year. Tomorrow the...

• Weekly Torah Reading

  The Courage to Grow

        A Yom Kippur message from Rabbi Sacks   I vividly remember the surprise and delight I had when I...

• Blogs

  Ancient golden treasure found at foot of Jerusalem’s Temple Mount

     Hebrew University researchers on Monday announced the discovery of a rare trove of Byzantine-era gold and silver artifacts, the most impressive...

• Steve

  Yom Kippur – The Spark of Ahavat Yisrael (Love of Israel)

  As you enter into this unique and special day on our Jewish calendar, seek out your Israel Inspiration and think about how...