Animal Kingdom, The

The tree’s greatest benefit is the fruit it produces; man’s greatest hallmark is the fruit of his intellect—the knowledge being absorbed by his emotions to create the proper feelings, and then actions.

This seems strange, since the sages place great significance on a person’s name.

The Torah requires that we feed our animals ahead of ourselves. Wake up and feed Spot before indulging in your breakfast.

In the worldwide debate over the tragic shooting of a gorilla in a Cincinnati zoo after a 4-year-old boy crawled into its enclosure, some have raised the question as to whether or not the gorilla should have been killed. Yet, it would seem that from a Jew...