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

Jewish academic and Hebrew scholar Irene Lancaster explains the Jewish interpretation of Abraham and God's covenant promise.

Abraham passed ten tests, including, most notably, the near sacrifice of his son Isaac. Even so, despite these magnificent ...

In Vayera, this week’s Torah portion, Abraham is in extreme pain — yet he is eager to reach out to strangers in warmth.

The progression of leadership in Genesis indicates God wants leaders who don’t just “follow orders” but who evaluate and even ...

Explore the Lesson of the Ram in this week's Torah portion. Understand the deep meanings behind Shabbat preparations and rest.

They were young Israeli men and women. Held in captivity by savage terrorists, one would expect them to question the ways of ...

As many of us have learned or experienced, young adulthood is an incredibly formative time as our Jewish identities evolve. At the Louise D. and Morton J. Macks Jewish Connection Network, an agency of ...

Explore the essence of Lech-Lecha in this Torah commentary as Abraham embarks on a profound spiritual journey.

May each of us, in our own way, find the strength to carry on, do good and be a beacon of light in what can all too often ...

A recently acquired self-portrait by Marc Chagall, a letter from George Washington to the Jewish community of Newport, Rhode Island and more are on display in the museum's new third and fourth floors.

The Torah knew how difficult a task it is to confront a cataclysm and stay remotely sober. As soon as Noah and his family ...