Prayer
Parashat Vayechi: Change begins with you
Anyone who truly wants change must begin with himself – to be better, more generous, more understanding, and more open to differing views.
Parashat Vayechi: King David's lesson in leadership
Israel to allow daylight pilgrimage at Joseph’s tomb for first time in 25 years
Parashat Vayera: Abraham vs Social Darwinism
What should Jews tremble for this Elul? - opinion
This year we do not need the metaphor of trembling fish to underscore the gravity and solemnity of this period. We have trembled for the past 11 months.
US criticizes Ben Gvir's Temple Mount visit, sparking debate on Jewish prayer rights - opinion
US opposition to Itamar Ben Gvir's Temple Mount visit highlights hypocrisy in denying Jewish prayer rights while supporting discriminatory practices.
LIVE: Israelis, hostage families gather in thousands for Tisha B'Av prayers
The Western Wall Heritage Foundation said that the prayer would be held with families of hostages and IDF soldiers slain in battle.
Want the solution to mental anguish? Try prayer - opinion
In times of threat and challenge, the value of prayer emerges as a multifaceted tool, offering solace, unity, and a pathway to mental peace.
Ben-Gvir is not the first to unequivocally promote Jewish prayer at the Temple Mount - opinion
The right to prayer at the Temple Mount was permitted long before Ben-Gvir, by the highest court in the land.
A prayer for the future: Rachel weeps for her children - opinion
Amid the war, religious leaders gather in solidarity with the Jewish people, invoking the poignant image of Rachel weeping for her children and praying for the safe return of the hostages.
Organizations worldwide pray daily for Israeli hostages in Gaza
A weekly glimpse into the Israel you won’t read about in the news.
Christian leaders call on global followers to pray for Israel
Franklin Graham encouraged Christians to "pray for Prime Minister Netanyahu and all of Israel’s leadership as they go through these very dark days."
Parashat Kedoshim: Understanding the light of Shabbat
Shabbat is a weekly infusion of both physical and spiritual delight and rest for the Jewish people, the authors write.
All Jews must be there for the yizkor prayer after October 7 - opinion
Particularly this year, it’s crucial to ensure that the entire congregation is present for these commemorative prayers.