One of the topics in this week’s parsha discusses the story of Bnos Tzelafchad (the daughters of Tzelafchad; Parshas Pinchas, 27:1-11) who were from the Tribe of Menashe. Tzelafchad died in the ...

In an ideal world, peace would be accomplished peaceably. There would be no need for violence or force. Strength would not need to be displayed, and enemies would not need to be eliminated. But the ...

Today marks the fast of the 17th of Tammuz, a solemn day that marks the breaching of the walls of Jerusalem before the destruction of the Second Temple. It is the beginning of the Three Weeks, a time ...

The Torah reading of Balak ends with the daughters of Moab enticing the young Jewish men to sin. This quickly led to idol worship, and many Jewish men served Baal Peor. At the height of the debacle, ...

8:05 p.m. NYC E.D.T. Sabbath Ends: 9:11 p.m. NYC E.D.T. Sabbath Ends: Rabbenu Tam 9:35 p.m. NYC E.D.T. Earliest time for Tallis and Tefillin: 4:40 a.m. NYC E.D.T ...