Just as modern telescopes reveal the hidden structure of nebulae and star clusters, understanding the physics behind twilight ...

I’d like to believe the trendiness of these minhagim is coming from the same good place – a yearning for more spirituality, and these practices are one way to express it.

The different target audiences led to the siddurim being printed in two versions: while the siddurim for olim from the Soviet Union contained the Israeli national prayers, those sent through various c ...

For the 7,000 prisoners remaining—more than 60,000 had been forced to undertake a death march in the weeks before Allied ...

Herzog told Karis that the Balkans are enshrined in Israel’s history because several of the country’s presidents and prime ministers were born there.He said he would like to visit Tallinn (Estonia’s ...

He has published two Hebrew volumes on the Vilna Gaon’ s understanding of the laws of mikveh. Rabbi Goldberg has written an extensive amount of book reviews, published in the Intermountain Jewish News ...

Yet the Jew’s treasure it as a deep witness of a supernatural God working through every stage of every event. As Jewish commentator Vilna Gaon, explains, "But in every verse it discusses the great ...

and Or Levy does not differ from the condition of the Jews who suffered in the Nazi concentration camps. The source also said that their condition is similar to that of IDF soldier Gilad Shalit ...

The letter pertains to the matter of the ordinance concerning polished knives used during shechitah, a ruling instituted by ...

The current Orayta first year students include one who read Joyce’s Ulysses, another who studied several languages and is now reading R. Hirsch’s Nineteen Letters in the original, one who speaks ...