Lag Ba’omer reminds us to choose respect over division among Jews - opinion
Rabbi Akiva’s students remind us that respect and unity are essential to Jewish spiritual life.
Rabbi Akiva’s students remind us that respect and unity are essential to Jewish spiritual life.
What once felt like stability in Israel is now revealed as dangerous inertia with real costs across security, society, and faith.
In every single generation, there are those who would seek our destruction – but we are still here.
"We stand with those in Iran who stand for freedom. I believe that a day will come when this horrible tyranny will disappear."
From childhood awe to adult loss and connection, Israel’s holidays change as people grow older and more rooted.
As Passover ends, Israel moves through remembrance to celebration, carrying memory and meaning into independence.
An alternative Indpendence Day ceremony and rising internal divisions expose a troubling reality: Israel’s unity seems tied to crisis, not peace.