Guarding the Honor of Israel

Some people ask if it is permitted to endanger oneself for the sake of the honor of the People of Israel. It seems from this week's Torah portion that the answer is yes.

Time to get big!

Jacob Remained Alone

Parashat Vayishlach

The success of the nations finds expression in the dislocation of the hip joint. They succeed only in causing us to limp. Though they manage to slow down the pace of Israel's advance toward the final redemption, they are unable to stop us entirely.

Ya'akov's Messengers

Dispatching Angels, Something in Common, Imitatio Dei, Individuality and Inclusiveness.