Mitzvah
Jews must stop letting this one mitzvah fuel fanaticism - opinion
I hope that we will take this lesson to heart and remember that Jews are commanded to observe the entire system of mitzvahs – both ritual and ethical.
Beyond the Headlines: And you lifted us up - opinion
What honoring our parents teaches us about faith, logic, and Judaism
Parashat Beshalach: The joy of ‘mitzvot’
The necessity of owning our observance and putting passion into it - opinion
It is our responsibility to take ownership of our mitzvot and religious experience. We must find meaning and relevance within the mitzvot we perform,
Sukkah etiquette: Respecting the Mitzvah space
Traveling abroad to visit graves of Jews who died overseas
What makes a trip even more exhilarating is the opportunity not only to see a new part of the world but also to perform a mitzvah (commandment or good deed) at the same time.
Your greatest opportunity is precisely during a crisis
The halachic angle: Boycotting Angel Bakery
On the brink of a rift in the nation: Rabbi Pinto calls for the strengthening of Torah study
Alabama man secretly paid strangers' pharmacy bills, and took that secret to his grave
Through the years, his payments amounted to thousands of dollars. However, he had still confided in his favorite local pharmacist before passing.
The soldier, the barber and the tefillin: a Facebook debate
A simple interaction between two individuals turned a Facebook post into a heated debate.
Parashat Tetzaveh: The deeper meaning of mitzvah
We know the word. But just because we know what it is called doesn’t always mean we know, more deeply, what it is. There are worlds to unpack in that familiar term.
We need to preserve the beauty of Shmita - opinion
The concept of shmita is introduced in the Torah, where we are told to let the land lie fallow every seventh year.
