I discovered a fascinating insight from one of the great Chassidic masters of Galicia, known for his famous work the “Bnei Yissasschar,” Rabbi Tzvi Elimelech Schapiro of Dinov (1783-1841).

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“And so that you may tell into the ears of your son and your son’s son …. that you may know that I am Hashem” (Shemos 10:2). The Sfas Emes comments that by relating the story of yetzias ...

the legendary Rabbi Ovadia Yosef. Nor did they participate in the thousands of demonstrations held for the hostages, which they viewed as left-wing events. Their attitude toward the hostages ...

New Zealand’s government immigration authority has begun to require Israelis applying for a visa to report details of their military service as a condition for entry, and at least one person has ...

As with many young Israeli soldiers who witnessed October 7, Maya Desiatnik, an IDF soldier who was stationed at the Nahal Oz military base, has suffered from the emotional and physical ...