Rock of Ages let our song, Praise thy saving power; Thou amidst the raging foes, Wast our sheltering tower.
In this week’s Torah portion the Jewish People soar to unmatched heights of faith after witnessing the sea split, erupting into spontaneous song to praise God’s miracles. Yet mere verses later, they complain about water and food shortages, accuse God of leading them to die in the desert, and long for their lives as slaves…
Auschwitz was liberated 80 years ago. Its lies still imprison us today. It was with lies about work abroad that the Nazis persuaded the Jews of Europe to get on the trains, and it was with lies about showers that Jews were greeted when they got off. There are the lies the world told itself as…
His stage name was “The Mighty Atom”. He was just five feet four (1.63 meters) and weighed 145 pounds (66 kilograms), but Joe Greenstein was strong enough to pull 30-ton trucks and hold back an airplane with his hair, chew iron chains and coins in half, crush steel bars and drive nails through wood boards…
Tehila, née Cheris Marie, was born in 1981, into a non-practicing Catholic family in the Bronx. She got married at 17 when she and her husband, Miguel Munoz already had a two-year-old son together. Because she and her husband were so young, her husband felt the best way to provide for the family was to…
For 15 years, Noa Tishby has been an outspoken pro-Israel activist. So when it came time to write a book, she knew what topic she would cover: her homeland of Israel. She went on to write, “Israel: A Simple Guide to the Most Misunderstood Country on Earth.” It dispelled myths about the Jewish state and…
These crispy rice paper rolls are a modern take on the traditional meat-filled cigars. By using rice paper wrappers, you achieve a light, crisp texture while keeping the dish gluten-free and versatile. Filled with a perfectly spiced ground meat mixture, these rolls can be baked or pan-fried to golden perfection. Whether made with ground chicken,…
Dr. Ethan Kross’s new book Shift, he presents a toolbox of practical strategies to manage your feelings and shift your emotional states. One of the world’s leading experts on the conscious mind, Ethan expands on his previous research on how to harness the voice in your head presented in his book Chatter and delves into…
Rambam Hospital, Haifa, November 25, 2024 It has been a harrowing week for my family and me. Our beloved son, Noam, sustained serious wounds while serving in Lebanon, courageously defending our people and our land. As I write these words, he remains intubated and sedated but stable. We, along with countless others, continue to pray fervently for…
When people think of prominent Jews, comedians, writers, actors, singers, and scientists often come to mind. One area is that is not talked as much is sports. That’s where the New International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame comes into play. The organization, which has been around for over 40 years, releases a list of Jewish…
GOOD MORNING! Have you ever wondered: “What was the first thing that God created?” As the first thing created would define everything else that came after, it would have to be essential to this world and everything in it. The first statement in the Torah is “In the beginning,” which tells us that the first…