It is a commandment from Moses to the Israelites: Remember what Amalek did to you when you left Egypt. A paradoxical command: to remember, and at the same time, to erase the name of Amalek from ...

Just as Moses raised his hands in prayer to secure victory over Amalek, we too must turn to the Divine for strength and guidance. By aligning ourselves with the Almighty, we ensure that the Hamans ...

These were the men Moses needed at his side in this fateful moment to secure an otherwise impossible victory. This battle ignited the eternal enmity between Israel and Amalek .

Amalek was believed to be a son of Esau’s son Eliphaz and ancestor of the Amalekites, ... Moses warned them and reminded them about the evil of Amalek. Who was Amalek?

Immediately following Israel’s battle with Amalek, the Torah portion we read a few weeks ago, we encounter Yitro, a Midianite priest and the father-in-law of Moses. The contrast between Yitro ...

Amalek was believed to be a son of Esau’s son Eliphaz and ancestor of the Amalekites, a nomadic tribe that attacked the ...