Sometimes truth hits you in the simplest words.

This Talmudic proverb means: There is such a thing as positive envy, and it leads those who experience it to grow in wisdom. This stands in contrast to negative, unacceptable envy.

Few ideas cause as much anxiety in the Middle East as the concept of a “Greater Israel.” This is not merely a geopolitical thought experiment but a vision rooted in the Bible.

Since the first echo of the commandment “You shall have no other gods besides Me,” the term “other gods” has followed the Bible like a cultural shadow.

We Jews, as guardians of the Torah, are also known as a people who can take and dish out a joke.

On the tension between judgment and grace—and what the war reveals about Israel’s calling.

When Israel faces attacks in the present day, many Israelis do not flee—they don their uniforms.

The sirens wail. Heaven and earth tremble under the impact of missiles. Yet behind the smoke, behind the din of war, a deeper battle rages – a battle for the very truth of history itself.

Why are leftists in Tehran hailed as heroes but leftists in Israel are branded as traitors?