This is all very interesting, but I’ve never gone on Har HaBayis before and I’m not going to start now – why should I?” ...

Of course, the Hebrew word "Mar" also means "bitter." It is often assumed – and I was always taught – that the name of the ...

There is no Israeli consent to these plans, and no permits were provided for these projects. Most of the projects are slated for areas under full Israeli control. It is described as “a well-oiled ...

The basic question is why, on the holiest and most awe-inspiring day of the year, do we sing? The Gemara in Arachin 10b asks: “Master of the Universe! Why do the Jewish people not recite shira before ...

Any serious effort to understand the Rebbe, Rav Menachem Mendel Schneerson, must begin with his understanding of Israel ben Eliezer, aka, the Baal Shem Tov (“Master of the Good Name”) because the ...

Since the mid-19 th century, expositions and fairs have generated trade and relations between nations and, as early as 1898, an “International Scientific, Industrial and Philanthropic Fair” was ...

Assessments derived from commercial satellite imagery that were conducted independently by David Albright, a former United Nations weapons inspector, and Decker Eveleth, an associate research analyst ...

Together with a beautiful group at the Rebbe’s Ohel in Queens NY, praying for our entire West Boca community and beyond. May we all be blessed with a happy, healthy, sweet New Year filled with ...

(Aug. 30, 2026 / JNS) President Volodymyr Zelenskyy awarded a medal of honor on Thursday to Natan Sharansky in Kiyv for his efforts to help Ukraine and preserve the memory of the Holocaust there.

The United Nations says it may soon be unable to pay its bills. Crushed by unpaid dues, chronic arrears, and budget shortfalls running into the billions, UN officials now say the organization may be ...

There are seven pairs of sedras that are combined in some years and separated in other years. The frequencies of combined and separate vary among the seven pairs, with Matot-Mas’ei being by far the ...

In Parshat Bamidbar we read about the task of the family of Kehat in the Mishkan – to carry the aron, menorah, shulchan, the inner and outer mizbe'ach. In this week's shiur, we will be discussing the ...