Rabbi Freeman, a self-described “un-Orthodox rabbi,” shares unexpectedChassidic teachings that help us come closer to God, each other and our own true selves.
Rabbi Freeman, senior editor of Chabad.org, brings down deep teachings from the Baal Shem Tov, founder of Chassidism, and the great Lubavitcher Rebbe. What does it mean that we all carry a spark of the Divine?
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To the American Jewish community: hold your communities safe, yes. But also hold them proud. Show your children that their identity is sacred—not something to be erased—but something to inspire.
The theme of the event, “Turning the Tide,” conveyed the energy and urgency with which pro-Israel students are confronting campus antisemitism and fighting back with moral clarity and pride in who they are.
Although the Soviets played a central role in defeating fascism and winning the Second World War, the government turned vehemently against its own Jews in a sophisticated anti-Zionism campaign that now finds renewed life in the West.
Moses opens our eyes to a real necessity: if we truly love someone, sometimes, the hard, honest truths need to be shared.
“I believe we will rebuild on that site. For a while, it was a question. But it looks as if we are going to stay.”
“Fundamentally” satirizes a Middle East-based UN agency and its workers and is the debut novel of Nussaibah Younis.
The Journal sat down with her for a candid conversation about her journey and the music that fuels it.
Though witnessing the rise in antisemitism in the U.S. hasn’t made him want to own a gun, Feuerstein said he came to realize that Jews need to protect themselves and one another — because no one else will.
Notable people and events in the Jewish LA community.
Soviet antizionism, which began with erasing Jews from Holocaust memory, paved the way for one of the most pernicious lies: that Zionists are Nazis.
Taste Buds with Deb – Episode 118
The DOE must ensure it creates lasting, structural change and returns Northwestern to its rightful place as a gem of American academia.
Then, as now, there is very little verifiable information, but, relying on Palestinian “sources,”with their UN and NGO industry allies, Israel is again pronounced guilty.
It was a reunion of souls and an opportunity to meet new partners in true allyship.
Maybe it’s a sign of our “epidemic of loneliness and isolation” that I would need to write about the value of something we’ve been doing for thousands of years— showing up in person.
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