In Re’eh, the nation is told to choose between two mountains, symbols of blessing and curse. In Va’etchanan, the memory of Sinai is evoked. But only here, in Nitzavim, does God seem to descend not ...

Genocide was once called the “crime of crimes” — the most serious charge in international law, requiring clear proof of ...

“I promise to keep your memory and tell your story.” ...

But before clarity comes confusion. The Gaza war has revealed the world’s crisis of moral clarity: Hamas leaders rebranded as ...

Saul, who descended into paranoia, into anger, into madness. Saul, who, when challenged by new leadership, launched a civil ...

For all his folly, Don Quichotte became immortal, not because he won battles, but because he never stopped fighting for what ...

In less than a week, Jewish people across the globe will gather with friends and family to joyfully celebrate Rosh Hashana ...

In Hebrew, the word for guilt, asham (אשׁם), shares letters with words meaning load and burden. To feel guilty is to be ...

The multiverse has become scientists’ favorite explanation for the remarkable fine-tuning of the universe. The idea is simple ...

For all the theatrics, the script is not new. The charge itself originated with Soviet propagandists after the defeat of ...

The therapists came at the problem from the inside out. First figure out why you are inclined to being mean, then inspire ...

President Donald Trump has long cast himself as one of Israel’s staunchest defenders — from recognizing Jerusalem as Israel’s ...