Abraham
Was Netanyahu chosen by God, or judged too harshly by man? - opinion
There was a young man who was chosen. He did not choose himself. In fact, he had no plans to enter politics and no ambition to become prime minister. Yet God often chooses people who never expect it.
Hearing Sieg Heil at 76: Why you can't kill the Jew inside - opinion
Free Iran would immediately recognize Israel, normalize US ties, Pahlavi declares
Parashat Vayeshev: Leadership does not equal influence
Judaism has compassion for animals
Jewish thinkers and commentators weigh in on textual sources about compassion and cruelty regarding animal slaughter.
UAE cabinet approves opening embassy in Tel Aviv
The UAE and Israel agreed to normalize relations in August, a deal forged largely over shared fears of Iran.
Israel-Europe ties improving, warming up to Abraham Accords - exclusive
The Foreign Ministry has been working to help those European diplomats understand the shift in the paradigm of the Middle East.
Five-hundred years in the life of the Amon family
From the surrender of Spain to the court of Suleiman the Magnificent and beyond, they were there.
What does the 'lech lecha' phrase mean?
What does 'lech lecha' mean, and how can we understand it as a calling to search for God?
The exodus from Babel continues
As the debate over Abraham’s exodus from Babel resumes, it is incumbent upon us to try to read that invisible ink that leads to the Promised Land.
Jordan Peterson turns to Genesis for lessons on civilization in peril
Peterson's search is for eternal values – virtues and themes that are “common across all human experience, across all time.”
Parashat Chayei Sarah: Avraham Avinu’s wonderful death
‘And they did eat and drink, he and the men that were with him, and tarried all night; and they rose up in the morning, and he said: “Send me away unto my master”’(Chayei Sarah 24:54)
Parashat Lech Lecha: The responsible one
This week’s parasha, Lech Lecha, opens with God’s instructions to Abraham.
Temple Coins introduces limited edition Abraham Accord medallion
The coin, designed by numismatic artist Aharon Shavo, shows the Israeli and UAE flags flying over silhouettes of Jerusalem's Old City and the Abu Dhabi skyline.