Facts in Judaism

From the blast of the shofar to the joy of Simchat Torah, Tishrei is a sacred gateway to renewal and return

The Jewish month of mercy, reflection, and return: Unlocking the spiritual power of Elul before the gates of judgment

Exploring the dual nature of a month marked by tragedy, transformed by hope, and destined for consolation

From ancient idolatry to the cry for redemption, Tammuz teaches us how to transform tragedy through boundless love and unity

Exploring the Jewish month of Sivan, its biblical roots, spiritual symbolism, and the transformative power of Divine revelation

From barley harvests to spiritual repair, the second month on the Torah calendar holds the key to unity, renewal, and purpose

The Final Month on the Torah Calendar Reminds Us That Salvation Can Emerge from Darkness

This unique Tunisian Jewish custom has several different sources, including one in this week's parasha. Children are the stars of this colorful evening celebration, which is why this feast, also known as 'The Children's Feast,' is served in tiny dishes with miniature portions.

What does it mean to be holy? Why were the Jews given this sacred calling? And what does it mean for us today?

From philosophy to prophecy, understanding why Hashem listens, responds, and is intimately involved in human lif

Who is worthy of becoming a prophet? What does the Rambam say about this? And how can one differentiate between authentic prophecy and false prophecy?

Lending money without interest is one of the highest expressions of faith, justice, and social responsibility in Jewish tradition.

The spiritual power and purpose of korbanot (sacrificial offerings) through the eyes of Jewish thinkers through the generations

If Hashem created us and knows the future, how can we claim to have free will? The Rambam tackles one of Judaism's deepest questions.

Charity as Justice, Self-Improvement, and a Spiritual Lifeline: A Deep Dive Into the Rambam's approach

Ancient wisdom for modern humanity: how the universal values embodied by the Noahide Laws build a just, compassionate, and spiritually grounded society.

Given to all humanity, the Noahide Laws outline the basic principles needed for a just and compassionate world. Discover their timeless relevance and ethical foundation.

Discover how every mitzvah imprints divine meaning deep into the subconscious, refining character, awakening faith, and transforming human nature from within

Antisemitism is a collective term for the various expressions of hatred against the Jewish people and the State of Israel. It's as old as time itself.

Discover the significance and hidden meaning behind one of Judaism's most important mitzvot (commandments)

Jewish identity is triggered by birth or a halachic conversion process, not citizenship, ceremony, or military service.

How the Temple Shaped Jewish Destiny and Spiritual Life

Why Every Mitzvah Matters, Even If You're Not "Perfect"

What does Jewish law have to say about business competition? When does fair competition become unethical? Understanding the boundaries of ethical business behavior.

How the Torah Teaches Us to Respect Parents, Grandparents and Other Loved Ones

The mitzvah of honoring father and mother is called "one of the most serious commandments." But is it considered a mitzvah between one person and another?

Wine used for idol worship is forbidden for drinking or any benefit, and drinking it is considered denying a basic principle of faith.

The History of One of Judaism’s Holiest Cities and Its Enduring Jewish Presence

It's our responsibility to treat those who have passed away with dignity and protect them from any shame or disrespect.

How One of the Greatest Failures in Jewish History Became a Blueprint for Atonement