Faith
“We gratefully thank You… for Your miracles that accompany us daily.” (Shemoneh Esrei, Siddur) The first of the Ten Commandments,…
On March 21, 2002, a suicide bombing on Rechov King George in Jerusalem killed three people and injured eighty-seven. Though…
My wife and I decided to stay in Long Beach and not evacuate for Hurricane Sandy. In time, it became…
Often misery strikes for no apparent reason, and the victim’s suffering is intensified because it appears to be unjust. Why…
For nearly a year now, Simcha Esther (Shari) Gershan has been looking the Angel of Death in the eye and…
It is difficult to describe a faith crisis to someone who has never experienced one.
Rabbi Harvey Belovski’s article following the 2010 earthquake in Haiti teaches us how to properly respond to calamities of such…
Writing in The Sunday Times of London on the Asian tsunami, Minette Marrin (who describes herself candidly as “an unbeliever”)…
Miracles aren’t always easy to recognize. Some are obvious, and others come and go unseen. But more striking and enduring…
In his classic opus To Be a Jew, Rabbi Hayim Halevy Donin poses a familiar rhetorical query most succinctly: “If…
