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Some 200 years ago, Rebbe Nachman of Breslov wrote a statement that I find amazing: The time will come when being an upright and simple person will be as revolutionary as being the Baal Shem Tov.
Lighting the menorah, he says, is about awakening the neshamah. The soul. *** The Midrash in B’midbar Rabbah gives voice to God: “I do not need the light of flesh and blood, but I want you to ...
Parshat Behaalotcha begins with the topic of lighting the menorah (Bamidbar 8:1-2): God spoke to Moshe saying: “Speak to Aaron and say to him: ‘When you light the lamps toward the face of the ...
As the sun rose on the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere, a crowd erupted in cheers at Stonehenge where the ...
A full moon on June 28, 2018, as seen from Manchester, England. The reddish glow is likely due to the 2018 Saddleworth Moor wildfires. Benjamin Shaw, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons ...
Begin with this Friday (the Solemnity of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus) and Saturday (the Optional Memorial of the ...
The Temple Menorah building in the Northridge neighborhood was vandalized early Sunday, June14. According to Rabbi Gil-Ezer Lerer, many of the synagogue’s windows, as well as its front and back ...