Jewish teachings

Rosh Chodesh marks the start of each Hebrew month and plays a central role in the Jewish calendar. This article explores its origins, its role in determining holidays, and how it is observed today.

Why did the flood begin in Marcheshvan? This article explores the powerful lessons of this quiet month and how destruction can become the beginning of repair.

As the excitement of the holidays fades, Cheshvan becomes the testing ground for growth. This article looks at how embracing small actions can lead to meaningful transformation.

Iyar, named after a Babylonian word meaning “light,” is a month of growth and meaning in the Jewish calendar. Explore what makes this month unique and why it holds special significance.

Dive into the Ten Commandments: Learn why they stand apart from other commandments in the Torah and why they were inscribed on the Tablets of the Covenant.

how one Chabad scholar is still revealing the Rebbe’s teachings and vision of global redemption decades after his passing

What does Judaism teach about the Garden of Eden? Learn how Gan Eden is understood as both a place and a spiritual reality, and what it reveals about life after death.

Explore the lives of those who cannot feel pain and uncover the deeper lessons Hashem teaches through suffering.

From the Nephilim to Goliath, the Torah records the existence of giants. Discover what Jewish sources say about who they were and whether their existence is possible.

An exploration of the prohibition against harvesting and consuming new grain before bringing the Omer offering, and how this law continues to apply today.

Honoring parents is more than a moral value. Discover how Jewish sources describe it as a sacred responsibility rooted in faith, gratitude, and respect for life.