Dread Scott, an artist who has called Israel an apartheid state and accused it of war crimes, is being featured by The ...
But in Parshat Lech Lecha, the focus narrows to one central figure: our Patriarch, Abraham. It is here that the saga of the Jewish people begins. It is crucial to understand, especially for Jews ...
There seems to be an emphasis on preparation in the parsha of Migdal Bavel (the Tower of Babel). “הבה נלבנה לבנים” – let’s get ready and make bricks, & הבה נבנה לנו ...
The praise accorded to Noah is unparalleled in Tanach. He was, says the Torah, “a righteous man, perfect in his generations; Noah walked with God.” No such praise is given to Abraham or Moses ...
After customers lodged complaints against Chipotle earlier this year, with claims of inconsistent portion sizes and viral videos on social media, the fast-casual Mexican restaurant is offering a ...
(1:2) This week’s Torah portion, “Noah,” tells of a time when ... Meira Raanan is the author of The Art of Revelation: A Visual Encounter with the Jewish Bible, a commentary on the paintings ...
The Mongols. The Russian depredations in Ukraine. The list is long. Imagine that the background of our Torah portion is these maniacal tribes are winning their war against humanity and are closing ...
This powerful message emerges at the commencement of Parshat Noach. Hashem commanded Noach to construct an ark, instructing him, “tzohar ta’aseh latevah” —”make a window for the Ark ...
Chipotle customers have complained that portion sizes are all over the map. The company finally has a solution – “consistent and generous portions.” That’s according to Scott Boatwright ...
On the face of it, the issue of drafting hardcore haredim is complex and controversial. In reality, it’s a one “main-shock” issue that began 130 years ago with the beginning of political ...
After facing a social media firestorm earlier this year over its reportedly lackluster portions, Chipotle began taking steps to reclaim its reputation for serving generously sized burritos and bowls.
As we observe the 11 th anniversary of the passing of Rav Ovadia Yosef z”l (3 Heshvan), we do so in the midst of a deep void in rabbinic leadership in Israel. When I say “Rabbinic Leadership ...