Jewish People

Once again HIllel has found itself in the news due to several recent events: Eric Fingerhut’s refusal to speak at ...

Can the Jewish people find common ground? Is there enough that brings together all the varied different ways of being ...

I love the ocean.  Whether surfing or just playing in the waves, as a native Californian, I feel at home ...

I have sung the song “David Melech Yisrael” thousands of times. It’s easy to learn and fun to sing with ...

When does time begin? What does time measure? What came before the beginning? Such mind-bending questions evoke timeless truths especially ...

I cannot remember the last time I switched on the news—be it on the television or the radio—or glanced at a newspaper headline ...

I have been thinking a lot again recently about the correspondence between one of the great Orthodox luminaries of the ...

Jewish life is turned around – so suggests this week’s Torah portion (Terumah) about the first Mishkan (ritual focus of ...

 If a chicken and half takes a day and a half to lay an egg and a half, and if an eastbound train ...

Several years ago I went to visit one of my daughters in Israel.  She was attending a summer program and ...