The Sublimity of Insincerity Thoughts on Torah Portion Vayechi 2024 ©Rabbi Mordecai Finley There is one passage in our Torah ...

A Chassidic leader demands inwardness. Not only does he impart strength to his followers through his teachings and ...

The Persian Torah rescued from the LA fire that engulfed the Pasadena Jewish Center is a powerful emblem for persistence and ...

What does it mean to love our children equally? It’s a question that many families wrestle with, especially when each ...

Among the thousands of structures burned in this week's Los Angeles County Wildfires is the Pasadena Jewish Temple & Center, ...

Remember: None of Trump’s words have any value. None. Except when he specifies evil he wants to commit—those words you must take seriously.

On account of their merits and the merit of their actions, we have the strength to stand against those who seek to harm us in ...

The act of giving blessing creates connection. Hopefully, we do not wait until the end of our lives to create or facilitate ...

FREEDOM AND OPPRESSION are at the very heart of the Torah portions from Exodus that Jews will read in the next few weeks. It’s a bit jarring to read these portions in January because they tell the ...

The suspect, who arrived in Israel from Colombia on a tourist visa and never left, would attend synagogue dressed in haredi ...

This question, of the conflict between the power of a group (nation) and that of the individual belonging to it, has been ...

Money raised will pay for a handwritten Torah scroll in honor of Omer Neutra, an Israeli soldier from Plainview killed in the ...