Do mothers really know everything? There was a time when my kids thought so; they just weren’t sure how she knew. My wife tried to tell them that mothers see all because they have eyes in the back of ...

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When we think about an individual, whether it’s someone we know well or a famous person we know only by reputation, certain characteristics often come to mind. They might include charisma, ...

After the Jewish People commit the sin of the golden calf, God declares, “Va’achalem” (I will destroy them [the Jewish People]; Exodus 32:10). Moses intervenes. Challenging God, he asks, “Why, O Lord, ...

In just three weeks, Jews throughout the world will gather at their Passover Seders with family and friends to celebrate the birth of spring and retell the story of the Exodus from Egypt. Many of the ...