Articles tagged "Yerushalayim"
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A Unique ExileDec 2019The Greek Exile reveals how cultural assimilation poses a deeper spiritual threat to Jewish identity than physical displacement, challenging believers to protect their connection to tradition.
Coming Home - Eisen aka The Nazis Table on Aish.comJan 2016Norman Eisen's incredible journey from Holocaust survivor's son to US Ambassador to Prague, discovering a Nazi-marked table in his diplomatic residence and turning history's painful symbol into a powerful moment of redemption.
Coming to TermsJul 2016Exploring the profound emotional contrasts between the First and Second Temple inaugurations, this article reveals how Jewish communities process loss, hope, and collective memory through historical reflection.
For crying out loud - April 2018 - Daniel lionsApr 2018Uncover the fascinating backstory of Daniel in the lions' den and the profound origins of Jewish prayer, revealing how ancient wisdom shaped our spiritual practice.
From the editor - April 2017Apr 2017Israel isn't just a sanctuary, but a divine tool for spiritual growth and fulfilling Torah commandments, showing how our purpose transcends geographic safety.
From the editor - April 2018Apr 2018A personal reflection on visiting Israel reveals the emotional complexity of Jewish identity, sacred sites, and the challenges of religious and cultural tensions in the Holy Land.
From the editor - Aug 2018Aug 2018Leadership isn't about power, but service: Menachem Begin's first day as Prime Minister reveals a profound commitment to both national security and helping a struggling yeshiva with compassion and dedication.
From the editor - Feb 2019Feb 2019A heartfelt tribute to Maish Lapidot, a selfless and compassionate individual who exemplified kindness, hospitality, and devotion to family during a transformative visit to Israel.
From the Editor - February 2016Feb 2016Israel's remarkable innovation stems from a unique Torah perspective that sees the physical world as a place to elevate, improve, and sanctify through human creativity and purposeful action.
From the editor May 2018May 2018Discover your hidden spiritual potential: Every Jewish soul was given a unique Torah portion at Sinai, waiting to be rediscovered through dedicated learning and personal effort.
Happy New Year - Tu B'shevatJan 2016Discover Tu B'Shevat, the unique Jewish "New Year for Trees" that celebrates nature's renewal and connects us to Israel's agricultural heritage beyond traditional tree planting.
Has There Ever Been Unity Among UsJul 2015Exploring Jewish unity: A rabbi reveals why true cohesion has been elusive since ancient times, and why divisiveness might be deeply rooted in our historical experience.