Believe it or not, the hero of this week’s Torah portion, Noah, needed a not-so-gentle push to get him into the Ark that he himself had built!  “And Noah, his sons, his wife and his sons’ wives went...

It is not the norm in Israel today to have a broad-based, across-the-aisle consensual vote in the Knesset that results in the passage of legislation. Yet that is exactly what happened this week, as 92...

The phenomenon of playing with terminology—altering the original meanings of words, replacing intentions of expressions, mistranslating and reversing narratives—has become the weapon of choice of the...

Every day, the sad reality of the majority of countries lays bare the promiscuous ties between agents of the executive, legislative, judicial, economic, media powers and others. Such powers, which in...

It’s often said about antisemitism that Jews are the canary in the coal mine: What starts with them won’t end with them, and sooner or later, the rest of society will suffer the consequences of this...

Começou Sucot. Depois de Rosh Hashaná e de Yom Kippur - o Ano Novo e o Dia do Perdão -, os judeus comemoram a chamada festa das cabanas. O presente mês hebraico de Tishrei é intenso em termos de...