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Eliezer Simcha WeissThe Times of Israel (Blogs) |
We are standing at the threshold of Chodesh Nissan, the month of our redemption. But let’s be honest—this year, the heart feels heavy. For over...
The fact that the Jewish people are still here, and stronger than ever, is a puzzle to most of the world. Alistair Heath, the Editor of the Daily...
This week’s parashah, Vayakhel–Pekudei, describes the construction of the Mishkan, the Sanctuary in the desert. The Torah records every...
The events unfolding for Israel in our time are not random. Chazal teach that the deeds of earlier generations leave their mark upon later ones, and...
The Book of Esther is more than a historical record of the exile. It offers a framework for understanding how G d acts in history. Its defining...
As we move through the month of Adar—the season of Mishenichnas Adar Marbin BeSimcha (When Adar enters, we increase in joy)—we first need to...