When Yaakov lay down to sleep at Har Hamoriyah, he placed multiple rocks around his head (Bereishit 28:11). When he awoke, the Torah tells us that he used the one rock (he had set by his head) to ...

Over the last 15 months, many songs have become popular in various Jewish circles, each echoing themes of strength, resilience, and perseverance. But few have been more steadily prominent and relevant ...

After detailing Avraham’s distribution of his possessions to his children, the Torah uses an interesting phrase to describe his death: “va’yei’asef el amav – and he was gathered to his people” ...

My home community of Silver Spring, MD is located just outside of our nation’s Capital, within shouting distance of America’s policy makers. As such, the members of my synagogue, Young Israel Shomrai ...

Called the Acheinu WorldWide Jewish Unity Program, the initiative is being spearheaded by Rabbi Reuven Taragin and will see Jews from 50 countries read the entire Mishna. A new initiative has been ...

Listen: Yehoram Gaon's 'Acheinu kol Beit Yisrael' Composer and singer Yehoram Gaon composed this melody for the prayer 'Acheinu' during the days when the 3 boys were kidnapped.

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