A Jewish Woman's Power

We often refer to God as "He" - but God's presence on earth, the "Shechina" is a femine noun. "He" is "She."

Mystical Worlds

Why is the word for a 'thing' in Hebrew - 'davar' - from the same root as the word for 'speech' - 'dibbur? As solid as 'things' seem, they are no more than God 'speaking' them - keeping them in existence by His word.

The Great 'Blander'

If you had your choice, would you choose to live in a world with the potential for great good but the danger of great evil, or a blend of the two resulting in a great blandness?

Weapons Of Mass Distraction

If the original sound of the giving of the Torah never fades, how come we don't hear it anymore?

Is Gene Editing Playing God?

The current Covid pandemic has a silver lining: It has accelerated research into Gene Editing techniques that promise to put an end to many lethal hereditary diseases. But should Man interfere in the work of God?

How The Japanese Saved The Jews

During World War II some 40,000 Jews found themselves under Japanese occupation in Manchuria, China and countries of South East Asia. Virtually all of them survived the war, but the Germans repeatedly pressured the Japanese to implement their "Final Solution." This is a famous story of how The Amshinover Rebbe, zt"l dissuaded the Japanese from complying with Hitler's dictate.

What's Wrong With Amazon's Kindle?

E-books are very convenient but they will never replace real books. Why?

Seeing Is Believing

It's all to easy to go through life without actually seeing what is all around us.

Are The Jews Traitors?

A common accusation against Jews is that they hold a divided loyalty. This is true but it's not the divided loyalty that most people think.

How I Became an Ambassador for Israel

In Egypt the Jewish People didn't change their names, their dress, or their language. They were a very conspicuous minority. As we began - so we continue...

The Ultimate Labor Saver

Man has always dreamed about a robot that would do everything for him. But the ultimate labor saver has been around for more than three thousand years.

Isn't Stiff Necked a Physical Condition?

Do You Believe In God

If you would ask me if I believe in G-D the answer would surely be yes. But do we always think of G-D?

Nothing Is Incurable

There is no such thing as an 'incurable' disease.

Out Of This World

Why do we say "Pnei Shabbat Nekabela"? What does the Shabbos have to do with the face?

Burning Bridges

The sedra of Beshalach teaches us how one should Deal with the difficulties in our life.

Sixteen Seders to Egypt

Exodus sounds far away from us, but is it so?

A Legend In His Own Lunchtime

Even though he grew up as a prince in Egypt, Moshe never forgot his roots.