Rabbi Daniel Bouskila is the international director of the Sephardic Educational Center.
A society is only as stable and moral as its commitment to protecting its most vulnerable members. Therefore, the laws in Mishpatim repeatedly return to the treatment of slaves.
Approach the conversation with them, not at them. Show up with vulnerability. Be OK with saying, “I don’t know.” Acknowledge ...
Episode 30 of the "On your Own" Podcast hosted by Esther Shemtov: Interview with Rivka Mazal, on what it looks like to get ...
The weekly biblical portion of Mishpatim (Exodus 21:1-24:18) contains many common-sense rules demonstrating how the Torah humanized ancient laws in other cultures. [Rabbi Dr. Israel Drazin] ...
With how the world is right now, it was a matter more of when, rather than if, something like this would happen,” the ...
Another Jewish community was established in the port of Nagasaki. In fairly short order, the Russo-Japanese War and the Great ...
Shabbat Shalom. Found a mistake? Contact us Get the latest news in your mailbox Miriam and Devorah will take centre stage this Shabbat. These two extraordinary role models for all people ...
This unique degree programme offers training in an unparalleled range of ancient languages and their associated history, culture and textual traditions. Students study Hebrew and either Greek or Latin ...
He instructed Merav not to drive to see her daughter if Agam were released on Shabbat. In contrast, it was reported that the Chief Rabbi of Petach Tikva, Rabbi David Yosef, permitted Merav to fly ...
But her neighbors in Oświęcim, she explained, have been welcoming and kind, asking questions and wishing her a Shabbat Shalom, meaning peaceful Sabbath. “I haven’t had even one altercation ...
A local government in India is offering a $1 million prize to the first person who cracks the code of an ancient script found in the ruins of one of the world’s earliest civilizations.