Daily Kavanah – Monday, July 25, 2022
It had been seven years since I was last in Israel. So, when the opportunity presented itself for a short visit this month, [...]
It had been seven years since I was last in Israel. So, when the opportunity presented itself for a short visit this month, [...]
I met a friend for coffee the other day in Tel Aviv. We hadn't seen each other since before the pandemic, so it [...]
On this day in 1833, August Bondi was born in Vienna, Austria. At 15, he fled the Austrian Empire with his parents and [...]
Last week, NASA released the first imagery from the James Webb Space Telescope, the more powerful successor to the venerable Hubble Space Telescope. The images [...]
On Sunday, Jews throughout the world observed the Fast of Tammuz, which commemorates the destruction of the walls surrounding Jerusalem by the Romans [...]
Today, the world commemorates Nelson Mandela Day, established by the United Nations General Assembly in 2009. The day honors the late anti-apartheid activist [...]
This Shabbat we read the story of Balak, the Moabite ruler who sent the prophet Bilaam on a mission to curse his enemy—our [...]
This year, the 17th of Tammuz will be observed on Sunday, July 17. According to the tradition, this is the day that the [...]
This year, the 17th of Tammuz will be observed on Sunday, July 17. According to the tradition, this is the day that the [...]
This year, the 17th of Tammuz will be observed on Sunday, July 17. According to the tradition, this is the day that the [...]