This week’s Parasha, or Torah Portion, has a poignant message in an obscure verse often not seen.

Moses was the greatest prophet that ever lived. For him, the standard could be no higher.

When a Bar Mitzvah becomes a rite of passage for father and son

There are things hidden from us, beyond us, for which mankind has no answer. And so we trust in God

The Torah uncovers the foibles of our forefathers and forces us to the think what is it that we really want, and how we will choose to live

This week’s Torah portion doesn’t pull any punches

The message of our story as told in the lives of the biblical figures seems clear: It’s about starting over

Rosh Hashanah is behind us, and now we prepare for Yom Kippur

Simple word carries rich connotations reverberating throughout the scriptures