"Using Technology in the Service of the A-lmighty"
by Rabbi Ephraim Z. Buchwald
In this week's parasha, parashat Noah, we read the well known story of the Tower of Babel.
The Torah…
“The Revolutionary Nature of Shemita and Yovel”
(updated and revised from Behar-Bechukotai 5764-2004)
by, Rabbi Ephraim Z. Buchwald
In parashat Behar, the first of this week’s two…
"The Revolutionary Nature of Shemita and Yovel"
by Rabbi Ephraim Buchwald
In the first of this week's double parashiot, parashat Behar, we encounter the remarkable laws of Shemita--the…
"Hitting Bottom"
by Rabbi Ephraim Buchwald
The Al-mighty had told Moses and the Jewish people to prepare for redemption. In Exodus 12:3, the Israelites are instructed to take a lamb on…
The Rosh Hashana tashlich ceremony is a tradition that is dear throughout the many diverse Jewish communities. Tashlich literally translates as "You will throw." But what, exactly, is……
The Rosh Hashana tashlich ceremony is a tradition that is dear throughout the many diverse Jewish communities. Tashlich literally translates as "You will throw." But…
The Rosh Hashana tashlich ceremony is a tradition that is dear throughout the many diverse Jewish communities. Tashlich literally translates as "You will throw." But…
The Rosh Hashana tashlich ceremony is a tradition that is dear throughout the many diverse Jewish communities. Tashlich literally translates as "You will throw." But…
In the early 1900s, those who are now called “environmentalists,” would have been known as “conservationists.” Of the great conservationists of the era, New York State benefited from the…
The Rosh Hashana tashlich ceremony is a tradition that is dear throughout the many diverse Jewish communities. Tashlich literally translates as "You will throw." But…
