Even when it seems that everything is deteriorating and that evil is triumphing over good, beneath the surface – in the ...

The complex story of Joseph and his brothers is a study in sibling rivalry, simmering family tensions, and fractured ...

Joseph went from pit to pit. Shared all the answers the divine put in his head. And still, they forgot about him. For a while ...

Yet, there is some essential truth revealed in seeing Joseph through modern eyes. Joseph clearly does not fit in. In today’s Torah portion, his brothers throw him in a pit and sell him off to ...

Unfortunately, there is nothing new under the sun here, as it is an age-old pastime of antisemites to blame the Jews for ...

In times of suffering, the Jewish people circle the wagons. What's harder is keeping hold of our fractious family when times ...

The rock star, who was affected by addiction to cocaine and other drugs in the past, said that his own experience leads him to argue that marijuana is addictive and leads to other drug use. “And when ...

With God’s help, we should all make increased efforts to love our neighbors, serve those in need, and act with humility. Only ...

A young woman is gingerly applying lipstick for her upcoming date, unaware of the horrible fate awaiting her. This may sound ...

This week, the Torah opens its curtain on a new act of Jacob’s life and introduces us to Joseph, his beloved son. Though the parasha mostly focuses on the beginnings of Joseph’s epic story, it begins ...