Spirituality

Sukkot 2026: Faith and prayer can protect us, but Israel still needs a strong IDF - opinion

Even as our heads spin from a dizzying array of consecutive holidays, the parade of crises focusing on the IDF marches on and on.

FITTING BEAUTIFULLY in two worlds: Avraham Ravitz at the Knesset, 2008.
Head with Israeli flag kippa

I’m Jewish at a Christian high school, it’s taught me a lot about who I am - opinion

THE IDEA for this year’s global meditation grew out of an event Michal Lichtman organized in Jerusalem last year as part of her initiative, Migdalor – Growing Light.

Spiritual guide promotes worldwide meditation event to mark 25th anniversary of September 11 attack

Ishai Elisha.

Huvy Elisha and the enduring power of Biblical Art in Jerusalem


Fascinating: Rabbi Pinto Reveals the Secrets of the Soul


Prepare it or wing it? Inspiration and guidance for Torah teachers

While being lax about preparation could reflect a lack of respect for the forum and a disdain for the audience, we can also discern positive spiritual aspects of such an approach.

 IDF reserve soldiers and Orthodox Jews reading from a Torah scroll at dawn.

A new Beit Midrash in Los Angeles: “Shuva Israel” expands


What Does a Medium Do? How Their Special Gifts Can Help You Find Healing

If you’re wondering, “What does a medium do?” We’ll show you what they’re all about and how their gifts can help your life move forward in the coming year.


Butterfly Spiritual Meaning: Symbolic Significance in Culture and Mythology

How can the butterfly's spiritual meaning inspire you? Learn what message the butterfly is sending your soul by understanding this mysterious animal’s symbolism.


Mystical rabbi claims Trump must reject Palestinian state to secure re-election

The rabbi added that an alleged sniper attack was a divine intervention meant to ensure Trump opposes the establishment of a Palestinian state.

 REPUBLICAN PRESIDENTIAL candidate Donald Trump pumps his fist as he is rushed off stage after an assassination attempt at a July 13 rally in Pennsylvania.

Is Jewish law more important than everything?

A 1907 collection of hassidic tales by Rabbi Yisrael Berger

 ‘THAT WOULD be a worse sin than not returning 20 silver rubles!’

Parashat Devarim: Allowing the mistake 

God was not pleased with the people’s request to send spies to the land of Canaan, yet He consented to it. What can we learn from this?

 WE MUST learn from God’s response to the people’s request.

Letters for Life: Transforming suffering and living a fulfilling life

'Letters for Life' presents the Rebbe’s advice in a simple, practical way, and thus has universal appeal.

 THE LUBAVITCHER REBBE always advocated for Israel and its leaders to act independently, and not be swayed by external pressures, the writer explains.

Art and Torah: Longing for new light

The Three Weeks that lead up to the Ninth of Av is an especially propitious time to pray for the peace of Jerusalem.

 YORAM RAANAN, Jerusalem Ohr Chadash! 130 x 100 cm, 2018, Oil on board.