Batsheva Learning Center's Beis Midrash program offers young women in Crown Heights (and beyond) with the opportunity to ...

TAKE, FOR example, the midrash in Exodus Rabbah (24:1), which cites a verse from Psalms (106:7) in which King David describes the departure of the Jews from Egypt and adds an additional detail ...

Despite his refusal to bow to people, Rav Chaim was a humble and patient man and forgiving to those who insulted him. The death penalty in Judaism was seldom invoked because of the requirement for ...

In light of the Boulder terror attack, some Jewish organizations are rethinking their public events. Some hesitation among ...

The Jewish people sought to uncover and emphasize every individual’s personal strengths, and thus chose banners for each ...

According to Midrash Tanchuma it wasn’t enough for him to own half the world from a 50 – 50 split with his brother. He was too jealous of the half he didn’t own. So he came up with a plan ...

Domina Games, which has released many card games with beautiful illustrations, will release `` Midrash '', a battle game that earns wisdom points and suppresses the invasion of demons, on Thursday ...

(RNS) — I will never forget the day I fell in love. It happened in the library of Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, where I was studying to become a rabbi. And, no, it was not ...

BOSTON — Examples abound of planetary catastrophe from asteroid impact — whether real-life (i.e., the extinction of the dinosaurs) or fictional (the recent “Don’t Look Up” or ...

Mouth of the Donkey reads like midrash. Duhan-Kaplan’s interpretations are well documented and rooted in Jewish tradition. She describes scripture as “loaded with so much meaning that humans will ...

It is critical not just to retire, but to rewire and seek out personal engagement socially, intellectually and spiritually. unsplash.com/@mbennettphoto The baby ...