Evergreen

Breaking down the Mishnah.

Cutting the shoots.

After learning he will soon die, Moses expresses fear that his values will not survive him.

The story of the garden and humanity’s exile from it is foundational to Jewish tradition.

Why are two Torah portions read together on certain weeks?

In this season of forgiveness, let us not only name our shortcomings but amplify our virtues.

Some Jews consider Torah study, and particularly Mishnah, to be a potent tool for elevating the souls of the departed.

Since ancient times, Judaism’s most central prayer has included a curse against 'the insolent.'

How do we let our hearts dance when they’re still so heavy? 

Moses's example shows how we can continue to learn from those who have passed on.