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Rosh Hashanah 2026: The sound of the shofar as a vessel for victory, struggle, and self-sacrifice
At its core, the shofar is the sound of self-sacrifice. It echoes Abraham’s willingness to sublimate his own wishes to those of God, prompting all of us to submit to a greater good.
Rosh Hashanah: The time to look inward and reveal what is unseen
Rosh Hashanah 2026: Recognizing God's presence in the world after a year of conflict, division
Voices from the Arab Press: China’s Iran dilemma, Israel elections, Hezbollah US talks
In the kitchen with Henny: Meatless meals for the Nine Days that go beyond pasta and cheese
From tuna patties and watermelon salad to fresh rolls and cinnamon buns, these recipes make meatless meals easier during the Nine Days.
This week in Jewish history: The SS Exodus, Tisha B’Av, and Nobel pioneers
From the destruction of the Temples to Nobel Prize breakthroughs, the coming weeks mark defining moments of Jewish loss, resilience and achievement.
Parashat Devarim: Always relevant
The Torah remains unchanged, yet its message can be expressed anew in the language, challenges, and circumstances of every generation.
A Shabbat with a view: Falling for Hotel Beit Shmuel, one balcony at a time - review
Good food, better panoramas, and one contested piece of cake.
Audrey Lynn Leinoff: From pinned down to pinpointed
Behind every polished article is an editor fighting for accuracy - and Audrey Lynn Leinoff knows that battle well.
'Together On Our Own': A relationship conundrum with AI - review
The author, Dr. Eliana Megerman, an emergency room physician, writes with graceful ease and guides us into the inner depths of a medical world which we usually see only from the surface.
'Jewish, Christian and Islamic Traditions': Jerusalem and its names - review
The book offers a perspective on how language itself shapes the identity, and holiness of Jerusalem.
In the wake of October 7, doing good matters more than ever - opinion
Good builds on and echoes all we have learned and experienced in life to guide our thoughts and actions according to inherent signposts.
Voices from the Arab press: Victory from which there is no escape
A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.
Nourishing the North: JNF-USA's culinary school opens with a mission beyond food
The Jewish National Fund-USA's GCI isn’t just where one learns to cook; one also learns about food, nutrition, agriculture, taste, aesthetics, and more.