The Jewish people’s undying connection to the land of Israel
Israel has this past week celebrated its seventy-eighth anniversary of independence.
By Rabbi Elliot Mathias
Apr. 26, 2026
Hebrew scriptures: A libel as old as the pyramids
Pharaoh’s false accusation set the pattern for one of history’s most durable antisemitic libels.
By Jeff Jacoby
Apr. 12, 2026
More notes on the Father and His family
The finished work of Christ opened the way for us to God who now is our Father not just the Creator.
By Erasmus Makarimayi
Nov. 1, 2025
Miracle of Jewish survival: History and meaning of Purim
The Purim story begins about 900 years after the Exodus from Egypt, in what is now Iran, history repeats itself.
By Rabbi Mordechai Becher
Mar. 16, 2025
What is the secret of Jewish Immortality?
All these things are mortal but the Jew; all other forces pass, but he remains. What is the secret of his immortality?
By Mark Twain
Feb. 23, 2025
Six common anti-Israel slurs on social media
Hamas has fired thousands of rockets at civilian targets in Israel over the past year.
By Dr. Yvette Alt Miller
Oct. 27, 2024
The intense antisemitism of Haman, Hitler and Hamas
Hatred of Jews goes far beyond stereotypical prejudice, discrimination and scapegoating. Antisemites are driven to total genocide of the Jews.
By Rabbi Shraga Simmons
Mar. 31, 2024
Hebrew scriptures: Ban on idolatry
The Israelites are absolutely forbidden from worshiping or even making graven images.
By Yehuda Appel
Jul. 30, 2023
Hebrew scriptures: Polygamy in Judaism
The rabbis of the Talmud themselves did not take multiple wives.
By My Jewish Learning
May. 21, 2023
