What is Judaism’s ultimate goal, and what do the messianic times look like? What is the ideal society according to the Torah? A human kingdom with true moral leadership, or a Kingdom of God, where human beings and the Divine are connected without intermediaries? Ezekiel, the biblical prophet from the…

Have you ever experienced Divinity when simply looking at the infinite sea? The Hebrew slaves, going out of Egypt, had. They had just left the land of Goshen six days earlier after 210 years of cruel slavery to finding themselves trapped between the Egyptian cavalry pursuing them from behind and…

You wouldn’t expect the five book of Moses to promote women’s leadership but a patriarchal society led by elders. However, a careful reading of Miriam’s actions during the Hebrews Exodus from Egypt might lead you to a dramatically different conclusion. Miriam was the first born of Amram, the Hebrew slaves’…

The first Mitzvah (Law) God commanded the people of Israel, just two weeks before their exit from Egypt, was actually a pretty enjoyable one. Every year, on Passover eve, which takes place this year on Saturday, March 27th, each Israeli household must take a lamb in its first year, bring…

Bread is much more than just basic food. Each culture and civilization defines itself through its own type of bread: the crunchy baguette symbolizes the elegant French culture, the focaccia represents the colorful Italian lifestyle, and the pita bread signifies Middle-Eastern hospitality. (Please don’t ask me about the bagel). …

Can our minds transform reality? Can we unlock a complex negotiation, solve an arduous customer problem, or overcome an engineering challenge simply by focusing our mind on the task at hand and avoiding distractions? The Torah offers us a comprehensive and meticulous description of the vestments that the Cohen Gadol…

Faith and decision-making can seem like an awkward mix. In a hectic and rapidly changing world, clear objectives definition, data analysis and risk assessment seem to be the best tools for decision making. Meanwhile faith and its perceived irrational mindset are thought to lead to wrong decisions and potentially catastrophic…