Midori is the soloist in Dvořák's Violin Concerto with the German Symphony Orchestra, Berlin. The programme also features ...

The Torah, our tradition teaches, was written before G-d in letters of black fire upon white fire. Yet Rabbi Moshe Sofer (the Chatam Sofer) taught a startling idea: some of those letters remained ...

We often encounter people who seem to be pursuing the very same path on which we hope to succeed, and naturally, we may sometimes fear that their success will diminish our own opportunities. In this ...

On the road to Emmaus, Yeshua met with two of His disciples and, beginning at Moses and all the Prophets, He expounded to them in all the Scriptures the things concerning Himself. (Luke 24:27). For ...

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Semicha is the term we use for rabbinic ordination, but what does it actually mean? We learn the answer from the portion of Pinchas. Before Moshe died, he was adamant that his successor would be ...

One of the most dramatic and complex figures in the Torah is Pinchas, son of Elazar. Rabbinic tradition suggests he wasn’t initially one of Aaron’s favorites — until a crisis erupted. While the ...

Our Torah portion this week contains one of those passages that is hard to stomach. At the end of last week’s parashah, we read about Israelite men having relations with Moabite women, who convinced ...

This week’s parsha opens where last week’s left off. In the midst of a devastating plague brought on by public immorality, Pinchas acted decisively to stop a blatant desecration of Hashem’s name. His ...

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Washington, DC –Sean M. O’Brien and Fred Zuckerman have been reelected to another five-year term as General President and General Secretary-Treasurer, to continue leading the 1.3 million Teamsters ...

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