Rabbi David Fohrman is the dean of Aleph Beta Academy. He has taught at Johns Hopkins University, and was a lead writer and editor for ArtScroll's Talmud translation project. Aleph Beta creates videos ...

"There’s an aggressive silencing of the Jewish voice in the public sphere,” the merchant's attorney said.

Jewish groups including the American Jewish Committee, the Jewish Community Relations Council of the Jewish Federation of Louisville and the National Council of Jewish Women’s Louisville Section ...

Usually when Moshe taught Torah, he first instructed Aharon, then Aharon’ s sons, then the leaders of Israel and only then the general population of Israel. Here, however, when it came to teaching the ...

Shlomo Ben-Yosef (1913-1938), along with Yehoshua “Shalom” Zurabin and Avraham Shein, were members of the Irgun best known for their April 21, 1938 attack on a bus carrying Arab civilians, which they ...

The Court of Appeals has affirmed the New York Appellate Division Second Department’s decision upholding a Reform temple’s right to fire a teacher who had written an anti-Zionist blog post. The ...

David with a young cancer patient in the hospital, bringing goodies and a warm smile. Many parents who lose a child to serious illness count themselves fortunate to be able to simply go on and live ...

In the early 1930s, the calm continuity of Albert Einstein’s life in Germany, where he had long taught, published, and engaged in academic pursuits, was shattered by the mounting thunder of ...

We learn in Parshas Bereishis (1:27) that man was created in the image of Hashem. The intent is to inspire the person with the knowledge that no matter how far he has strayed from the path of Torah, ...

The oil to be used for the Menorah had to be clear without sediments. It was taken from the first drop of the olive. The Menorah, symbolizes the light of the Torah. The Torah lights up the world. The ...

It is clear from the halachic literature that Shulamit and Shlomit are two distinct names. In fact, Rabbi Eliyahu Mizrachi (in his responsa §67) explicitly writes that if one wrote the name Shlomit ...

Dafna Filshteiner, 12, holds a 3,500-year-old Egyptian scarab she found during a family hike. A 12-year-old girl hiking with her family stumbled upon a 3,500-year-old Egyptian amulet, the Israel ...