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Pinchas

By the Numbers
32 Quotes from Maimonides' Mishneh Torah

To provide a taste of Maimonides’ vast teachings, we present 32 quotes from his magnum opus, Mishneh Torah.
Celebrating Maimonides
Is it Permissible to Study Mishneh Torah as a Stand-Alone Work?

Introduction to Mishneh Torah
Your Questions
When Were the Walls of Jerusalem Breached?

According to some, this confusion goes back to the time when the walls were breached and the Temple was destroyed.
Is There Mystical Meaning in Klezmer?

Why Jewish music is (so often) in minor
17th of Tammuz
Take the 17 Tammuz Quiz

Here is a quick way to make sure you are up to speed on this special day and its significance.
17th of Tammuz: History, Laws and Customs
The fast of the 17th of Tammuz commemorates five tragic events that occurred on that date. The first dates back to the times of Moses . . .
Parshah
Appointed Time

Each and every ordinary day can indeed become a moed, a holiday, a day filled with enthusiasm, holiness and joy.
Torah Studies: Pinchas

Video
Rebuild it, and They will Come

The prayers for the fast of 17 Tammuz begin: “Permit G-d no silence, until He sets and establishes Jerusalem as the praise of the earth." The Rebbe asks 'How can we challenge G-d?'
What Good Can Come From Cruel Intentions?

Cruel intentions often lead to cruel actions. Yet the goodness of actions cannot be judged from their intentions. (Parsha Perks | Pinchas | with Dr Michael Chighel)
Story
The Rabbi and the King

Another man, whom I didn’t recognize, sat opposite the rabbi, learning with him.
I Was Sent Into Quarantine by Error

I dialed the number for the Health Ministry. They told me that if the message was sent to me, it was not a mistake, and that I must go into quarantine for two weeks
Lifestyle
Marinated Summer Pasta Salad

Jewish News
The physical universe is the meeting place where G‑d and man meet
— Hayom Yom, Sivan 8
Print Magazine

More than Rosh Hashanah is about the One Above, it is about us below.
He created the world. But we drive it to its destiny.

That is why it is called “the beginning of Your works”—even though it is not the anniversary of the creation of the universe, but of the human being. It is the true beginning, as all of time begins ...