Spirituality
Terror down under: Why terrorists pick Jewish holidays for antisemitic attacks - opinion
The shape of the menorah – and of the hanukkiah – teaches us that while we all may be diverse branches, we derive from a common base, and are all guided by a light from above.
Neanderthals were selectively targeted for cannibalism in Ice Age Europe, study reveals - study
Israel’s ‘thirsty souls’: Why we should welcome Jews experiencing a spiritual renaissance - opinion
Jeryko to ‘break down walls with sound’ in global Israel premieres - preview
Art and Torah: Longing for new light
The Three Weeks that lead up to the Ninth of Av is an especially propitious time to pray for the peace of Jerusalem.
Parashat Matot-Masei: The difference between fear and evil
The Israelites fell into the trap set by Balaam.
There's been a revolution in spirituality since October 7 - opinion
We meet in a deeper way, and the encounter is a meeting between souls who want to learn and become stronger together, especially with the young audience, the new leadership of the Jewish people.
Why belief in redemption is pivotal - opinion
Throughout our history, we have remained convinced that a better world awaits us.
'Making sense of God' through Norman Solomon's new book - review
Solomon’s aim is not to indoctrinate or convert but rather to provoke thought and stimulate discussion.
Parashat Chukat: Protest against death
Judaism has a surprising perspective on death.
This Jerusalem beit midrash ordains women as Orthodox rabbis
Rabbi Herzl Hefter, dean of Beit Midrash Har’el, ordains both men and women as Orthodox rabbis – and says that the Torah ‘has to be real.’
Parashat Korach: Envy, interests, and disputes
People make the mistakes of their lives because of envy, lust, or pursuit of honor.
The Maggid of Melbourne: Praying for peace
The prayer is a new composition in its own right.