Reason and Supra-rationality

When we ask heroes from where they got the strength to do incredible things, they give lousy answers. Inevitably, their answer is “I had to do it” . . . Regardless of their level of articulation, they cannot come up with any good reason for why they did w...

You've lost it! Goodbye "Great communicator"; Let's welcome "King of the household, rigid ruler of the little people..."

Why is the red heifer referred to as "the suprarational command of the Torah" ?

The Red Heifer is the single most incomprehensible commandment in the Torah. By the same token, it most accurately represents the most incomprehensible part of the soul.

Learn the profound connections between the weekly parsha and its related Haftorah.

It has been said that the Twelve Steps work but that no one is really sure how or why they do. It can be unsettling to give oneself over to a process that you cannot understand.