God
US-Israel ties: Having faith in God, as well as in our friends - opinion
Throughout history, the Jews have faced moments of uncertainty in relationships with world powers. We have endured through diplomatic acumen and an unshakable connection to something far greater.
Prayers of silence: Why Passover's seventh day is so unique in its quietness
Passover 2025: Crossing your own Red Sea
Passover 2025: When God hides, we still believe
This week in Jewish history: Buchenwald liberated, Paschal lambs sacrificed
A highly abridged weekly version of Dust & Stripes.
Parashat Pekudei: Don’t walk away
We know who we are. They cannot fathom it. Our tireless efforts to explain may fall on deaf ears – but we hear, and we know.
The Mishkan testimony: How the Jews offer hope to the world amid a tidal wave of hate - opinion
We offer the world hope that it can withstand this tidal wave of hatred and escape the abyss of confusion. We have endured. So can you. We will show you the way.
Stamped with holiness: Circumcision and the sacred power of oaths
Fulfilling the commandment of circumcision means taking the ordinary body of a human being and transforming it into something holy that has been brought into the covenant/treaty of Hashem’s people.
1 in 5 Americans believes God determines winners and losers in the Super Bowl
A smaller share of Americans—13%—say God cares about who wins the Super Bowl.
Purim's eternal message: Protecting humanity's moral fiber and maintaining hope
The clouds of confusion will clear, sanity will replace lunacy. The hypnotic spell of postmodern confusion will be broken. What has happened before will happen again. Just read the story of Esther.
Can God’s existence be proven with Mathematics?
Dr. Willie Soon, a Harvard astrophysicist, recently sparked discussions in both scientific and theological circles with his proposal of a mathematical formula aimed at proving the existence of God.
Persistence of Amalek: The never-ending Jewish war against the forces of evil - opinion
No miracle, no revelation, not even the most undeniable display of divine power will erase evil from this world. It remains our mission to fight it.
The Jewish mission: Save humanity with morals, values in the face of societal rot - opinion
Even in the absence of our Temple, we remained steadfast in our mission – to mend humanity when it veered off course, guiding it back toward moral spirit.
Parashat Teruma: Make Me a sanctuary for Me to dwell in
There are a number of midrashim (non-literal interpretations) that reflect the relationship between God and Israel as manifested in the Tabernacle.
God changes ‘a.m. to p.m.,' terrorists can't account for divine intervention - opinion
What they didn’t plan on was the factor of divine intervention that was at play, proving that the God of Gideon is still the same God who continues to intervene on our behalf today!
