Tzitzit

Israel’s new pioneers: The farmers safeguarding the West Bank - opinion

Young Israeli families on remote farms are quietly reshaping security and land realities in Judea and Samaria.

|ByJOSH HASTEN
An Israeli woman herds sheep at El Nave Farm settler outpost in the West Bank. A shepherd becomes the eyes and ears of the areas outside the bigger, established communities in the West Bank, the writer notes.
A FATHER teaches his son how to wear tefillin.

Winning the war through education - opinion

By prioritizing authentic and immersive Jewish education for our young people, we will ensure that the torch of Jewish pride and resilience is passed down for generations to come.

|BySHLOMO GESTETNER
A red alert siren is sounded at the funeral of IDF Sgt.-First Class (res.) Yinon Fleishman, on Monday, at Mount Herzl, in Jerusalem. At any given moment, we have to be ready to either run into bomb shelters or shelter in place.

All we want to do is be left alone to serve God in peace - opinion

If left to our own devices, that’s all we’d do. We’d work day and night to improve the world and sanctify God’s name. Please give us that opportunity.

|ByHAYIM LEITER
USING WOOL to prepare the thread for the making of tzitzit.

Parashat Shelah: Reality and tzitzit

The commandment of tzitzit is one of the special commandments in the Torah whose purpose is clearly written in a manner that cannot be ignored.

|ByRABBI SHMUEL RABINOWITZ

Parashat Bamidbar: The book of the holy nation

The commandment of tzitzit is for every Jew, and it teaches us that every Jew is part of a framework of identity and belonging, with a purpose and a role.

MAY 21, 2020ByRABBI SHMUEL RABINOWITZ
THE POWER of tzitzit: A haredi man gets dressed after immersing in a mikveh near a water spring in Bat Ayin