ב"ה
Pinchas
Essay
The High Priest in Jewish Tradition
The High Priest's role extended through history, from Aaron in ancient times until the destruction of the Second Temple.
The High Priest's role extended through history, from Aaron in ancient times until the destruction of the Second Temple.
Why On Earth Do We Need a Third Temple?
The Third Temple is not a building, but a state of harmony between G-d, humanity, and nature.
The Third Temple is not a building, but a state of harmony between G-d, humanity, and nature.
Parshah
To Hell and Back
The surprising tale of Korach's sons, the fomenters of rebellion, saved by a guilty conscience.
The surprising tale of Korach's sons, the fomenters of rebellion, saved by a guilty conscience.
Your Questions
Why Is There (Sometimes) a Silent “S” in Yissachar?
There are four general customs regarding how to pronounce this name.
There are four general customs regarding how to pronounce this name.
Women
9 Tips and Insights for the New Mother at a Brit
After all the hard work of labor and recovery, having a brit only eight days later can be overwhelming.
After all the hard work of labor and recovery, having a brit only eight days later can be overwhelming.
Why Money Can’t Buy Happiness
Economists have proven that happiness does not increase after reaching a certain income level.
Economists have proven that happiness does not increase after reaching a certain income level.
Story
How Reb Elimelech Quelled the Rebellion in Nikolsburg
Some of the town’s most distinguished community members hinted that perhaps the rabbi was wrongly suited for a city as “modern and developed” as Nikolsburg.
Some of the town’s most distinguished community members hinted that perhaps the rabbi was wrongly suited for a city as “modern and developed” as Nikolsburg.
Lifestyle
How Much Do You Know About Haifa?
Haifa is best known as a working — not a beach — town. The saying goes, “Haifa works, Jerusalem prays, and Tel Aviv plays.”
Haifa is best known as a working — not a beach — town. The saying goes, “Haifa works, Jerusalem prays, and Tel Aviv plays.”
According to the law that they will teach you, and the judgment they will instruct you,
you shall do; you shall not turn away from the thing that they say to you, to the right nor to the left
— Deuteronomy 17:11
Print Magazine
Just who are the oppressors of which you are victim? People? Institutions? The Laws of Nature? They are but tools in the hand of their Master. Or are you the victim of your own Creator?
The Designer of this cosmos does not contrive schemes to undermine His own creations. He knows us as He knows Himself; He sees His world...
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