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Joseph vs. Moses: Who is a True Jewish Leader?
02 Jan 2026 19:49 GMT
… future pharaoh to enslave the Jews. Joseph made Pharaoh all-powerful … taskmaster who was attacking a Jew.
One final contrast comes in … the end of Vayechi, the Torah tells us:
“And Joseph said … need to ensure that the Jewish people survive and eventually achieve …
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Weekly Torah Studies: Vayechi
02 Jan 2026 15:10 GMT
… . (Luke 24:27). For our Torah studies this year, therefore, week … to discover how all of Torah prepared the way for the … purposes in this year’s Torah studies, Judah is of special … King of the Jews.
Not only does all Torah speak of this …
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The Coat of Many Colors, The Senator, and The Professor: A Weekly Torah Portion as a Guide to Modern Auto-Antisemitism
02 Jan 2026 11:01 GMT
… Torah portion meets 2026.
Auto-antisemitism describes Jews adopting anti-Jewish … . Sanders, American senator, Jewish, child of Holocaust survivors, … deploy them against the Jewish nation-state. Again, … adopt discourse explaining why Jews (again) have no …
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Herzog praises Jewish teachers as ‘generals on the front line’ after Bondi attack
02 Jan 2026 09:18 GMT
… hatred and violence against Jews worldwide, Jewish education is our … “Teaching Torah, Tanakh and Hebrew in schools around the Jewish world … it will influence Jews to become less Jewish, to lose … pedagogy and Torah values, using it to uplift Jewish teachers …
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A Bisl Torah — Unplugging and Grounding
02 Jan 2026 06:37 GMT
… a reintroduction of sitting in synagogue; an emphasis on human voice … the next month, A Bisl Torah will be offered by other …
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Jewish center starting in Greater Hazleton
02 Jan 2026 05:12 GMT
… Beth Israel and Agudas Israel Synagogue attended the ceremony along … be open for Sabbath meals, Torah instruction and other activities. … said might include a Jewish film series, Jewish food festival and … Greenberg points out that Jews only make up about 0 …
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What Dr. Robby’s Jewish star on ‘The Pitt’ teaches me
02 Jan 2026 03:37 GMT
… in this week’s Torah portion that I think … Shema together.
This week’s Torah portion, Vayechi, helps make … tradition, really happened. See Mishneh Torah, Hilkhot Keriat Shema, 1: … emancipation, Jews had little choice but to be Jewish. Judaism was legally …
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Is Christianity Reform Judaism?
02 Jan 2026 01:13 GMT
… is rooted in the Torah and the broader Hebrew … died as a practicing Jew, shaped by Jewish law, scripture, worship, … new religion, but as Jews who believed they were witnessing … not merely reinterpret Jewish practice, it redefined Judaism’s core theological …
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Rabbi Arik Ascherman: Fighting for Human Rights as a Jewish Religious Obligation
01 Jan 2026 22:50 GMT
In early December, at a private home on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, I had the opportunity to interview Rabbi Arik Ascherman before he spoke to a group gathered to learn about his organization, Torat Tzedek (Torah of Justice). It is a non-profit he …
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The Ultimate Threat to Jewish Survival
01 Jan 2026 17:56 GMT
… Jewish nation. Every wedding between a Jew and a non-Jew … the synagogue, to tefillin, to the mezuzah, and to Torah … It means investing in Jewish education, Torah learning, and authentic community … it, “Non-Jews respect Jews who respect Judaism.” The world may …