The Exodus
Beyond the Headlines: Stronger than we think
A weekly glimpse into the Israel you won’t read about in the news.
Invoking Torah, Minnesota Jews mobilize against ICE operations
This week in Jewish history: Miracle aids and antibiotics
‘This is from Moses’: Newly imaged Sinai inscriptions revive Exodus-era alphabet debate
Avner Moriah: The artist illuminating the entire Torah through art
As he reflects on the 15 years it took him to complete this monumental endeavor, he says he would not hesitate to embark on the project all over again.
Two sets of the Ten Commandments on film to celebrate Passover
The Torah tells of two sets of the Ten Commandments. Likewise, Cecil B. DeMille directed two biblical films called "The Ten Commandments," one in 1923 and the other in 1956.
Passover, finding freedom: From Yannai to Bruce Springsteen
Unlike Yannai, Springsteen recognizes that the truest redemption happens within the individual: in the blessed, rare moments of the night, out of reach of the cruel binaries of boss man and worker
Passover: Why the Exodus resonates with Jews from Arab countries
At this year’s Seder, Jews with roots in Arab and Muslim countries might be reflecting, in spite of all the hardships, that the exodus was a blessing and a liberation from persecution.
Passover: Landmark moments in history in the quest for freedom
As we reflect on this story and its relevance to our lives today, it is important to also recognize the ongoing struggle for civil liberties around the world.
Passover: Trapped in freedom
Passover is perfectly suited for savoring the freedom we sometimes take for granted. In many ways, the modern world embodies the revolution of Passover.
Passover: Some fun facts, figures for the holiday - primer
Here are some facts and figures – use them to test your Passover IQ, and feel free to share them at your Seder!
Outside forces push the Jews back to Israel
During the Exodus, the global acceptance of God likely contributed to the Jews’ own strengthening of faith.
Parashat Bo: The politics of extinction
Religious Jews must demonstrate the beauty and dignity of a life of divine commandment and moral commitment.
Thinking long-term about stock - opinion
Age is a case of mind over matter, if you don't mind then it doesn't matter-Satchel Paige