Jewish faith
Building bridges through music: Hanna Yaffe’s life of faith and dialogue
Singer and storyteller Hanna Yaffe blends Orthodox faith, music, and interfaith dialogue to build bridges across cultures and beliefs.
'The Seven Facets of Healing': The compassionate companion - book review
‘Hineni': Thanksgiving’s answer to Jewish tradition's sacred question - opinion
Parashat Vayera: Abraham vs Social Darwinism
What Interfaith Meetings Can Lead To - Opinion
How do we move from interfaith conferences to interfaith action?
'Morning people' happier, more religious than 'night owls' - study
The study doesn’t relate to specific religions such as Judaism, but one can guess that Jews who must get up early for the daily Shacharit morning services must be morning larks and religious.
Yom Kippur: What is the Day of Atonement, the holiest Jewish holiday? - explainer
Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, is the holiest day in Judaism and is a 25-hour long day of fasting and praying.
Rosh Hashanah: Does God even listen to our prayers? - opinion
I have two responses to this quandary that grant me enough peace of mind to keep on praying, despite the absence of a voice from beyond.
Parashat Ki Tavo: The season of doubt
Unmanageable suffering leads to incredulity and, regrettably, we lose certainty about our security, our future, and our very existence.
The role of faith in public health affairs - opinion
Today, we need to draw on theological questions, particularly about what lessons we can learn from the past and current pandemics we are living through.
A person of faith will have questions — But not loneliness - opinion
The Man of Faith is not lonely. He has the comfort of knowing that God is with him through the Sinai Covenant. He has a community.
Benny Gal: A man of vision and action… and my mentor
I’m at the crossroads of a major successful breakthrough which I’ll now share with my beloved coach Benny at his place of rest. I will miss him dearly.
May you be inscribed in good stories: A story
One day in July, a large group of campers was walking down the street. It was a narrow sidewalk near the Jerusalem Central Bus Station.
Depression, religion, finding faith explored in new book
How IDT’s chief fell, but rose up again and rediscovered faith.