When we pray and seek salvation, we must remember the two foundational aspects of prayer: God’s mercies are the goal to which we aspire; and God can indeed deliver us from any trouble.
From this broken place, these dire straits, we call out to the Blessed One to show us the good and to perform miracles for us in this place, our homeland.
Eisav could have been the 13th tribe. This is one reason why Yitzhak favored his older son, so that his strength and skills would be enlisted to support the destiny of his progeny.
Titled “Winged Women,” the exhibition draws on the anthology of heroic Jewish women in its interpretation of the theme of the sixth Jerusalem Biennale, Iron Flock (Tzon Barzel in Hebrew).
'Behind the Veil', the group exhibition showing at the Museum Casale Ebraica in Torino, Italy, will cause viewers to realize how relevant the Book of Esther is to our lives today.
This most enigmatic encounter of Jacob wrestling with a mystery “man” arouses many questions. Who is this unnamed adversary with whom Jacob struggles all night until the break of dawn?
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