Just prior to the Simchat Torah holiday, Arutz Sheva and Echad L'echad are running a special campaign to strengthen learning and support those who choose to learn Torah for several years in order to ...

This past Sunday, Jews worldwide celebrated a milestone siyum, marking the conclusion of the Fortieth Rambam study cycle. By learning three chapters per day, one completes the Rambam’s entire Mishneh ...

Women deserve to learn Torah and male gatekeepers do not get to decide whether women in Australia should have access to such courses or not. ‘Dear Nomi,” began the email from the esteemed rabbi, “it ...

JERUSALEM (JTA) — What does one wear to the world’s first women’s Siyum HaShas event? The question I posed on social media was a joke, a play on the idea of worrying about surface appearances at any ...

There are no coincidences in life. On June 14th I attended a conference of Temech, an organization whose goal is to help haredi women achieve financial independence through guidance in building their ...

Question: I was taught that due to our mourning on Tisha B’Av, we are not allowed to learn or discuss Torah. Since Torah ...

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Judaism isn’t just transmitted from one generation to the next passively, it is transformative, especially when learned with a partner In the whirlwind of life, there’s something profoundly ...

The Torah offers a better model than avenging and avoiding. It offers a safe opportunity for parties to meet and peacefully ...

Rossella Tercatin is The Times of Israel's archaeology and religions reporter. Sephardi Chief Rabbi David Yosef states at an event celebrating the traditional three-week summer break in yeshivas that ...

Christmas Eve, known as Nittel Nacht to many, was traditionally a fearsome day for Jews. Now it’s an opportunity to spread kindness. (JTA) — In the modern era, holidays like Christmas and Easter are ...