Shavuot celebrates receiving the Torah. Beyond cheesecake, the holiday teaches restraint, morality, and living wisely, including lessons on finances and desire.
Shavuot celebrates receiving the Torah. Beyond cheesecake, the holiday teaches restraint, morality, and living wisely, including lessons on finances and desire.
A large fire broke out Thursday at the Adass Israel Synagogue in Melbourne, Australia, with police investigating it as a potential antisemitic attack. Benjamin Klein, a member of the synagogue's board, told ABC that an "enormous amount" of sacred books, Torah scrolls, and furniture were destroyed. The fire, which caused significant damage to two […]
It is precisely because Torah study is so dear to me that I want to preserve it, but to do so we must shatter today's paradigm of tens of thousands of men studying in yeshivas, receiving plentiful state benefits but not joining the workforce or the IDF. We need a new model
Yeshiva University is bringing Torah to passengers of EL AL, the Israeli National Airline, the school announced this week. Follow Israel Hayom on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram Launched in early 2024, travelers currently have the opportunity to listen to audio recordings of YUTorah, which debuted as an online platform of Torah study over 20 […]
A Torah scroll hidden in the attic of a synagogue in Poland that was burned down on Kristallnacht was to be placed in the Holy Ark at Yad Vashem, Israel's official Holocaust remembrance center on Thursday as part of an event marking the General Kaddish Day held by the Council of the Chief Rabbinate […]