For thousands of years, Jewish families have gathered around their tables every morning and evening to recite the Shema prayer. This ancient prayer is the foundation of their faith, but it’s also a ...

This prayer is known as the Shema Israel, which is recited twice daily by observant Jews, in the morning and in the evening. This short prayer captures the essence of the Jewish faith (and our own).

Eli Sharabi was abducted from his home in Kibbutz Be’eri on October 7th, and taken hostage by Hamas. Sharabi had never recited the Shema. Until he was in Gaza. Even though he was never a religious man ...

Apart from the opening statements of the so-called Ten Commandments, there is very little that we would call theology in the Torah. Even descriptions of God are indirect, and there isn’t anything ...