In response, Pinchas—grandson of Aaron, future High Priest—grabs a spear and goes full vigilante, impaling them both mid-act. The plague stops. Divine applause follows. And God grants him an “eternal ...

This parasha actually ends the era of Moses and opens the era of Joshua. It opens the gates to the Land of Israel with all its blessings and challenges.

A newly examined inscription found in Sinai, Egypt may read “This is from Moses,” sparking debate about ancient script.

As I was saying…as my boss, for some years now, of blessed memories, was wont to say—for how much longer will the world have ...

The Midrash comments that the Land of Havila is Eretz Yisrael, and that the gold refers to Torah: “‘And the gold of that land ...

By any measure, the results have been prodigious. Iran’s nuclear ambitions are delayed. Senior IRGC commanders are dead. Key ...

That’s why, says Rashi, Moshe had to die in the desert. Because if he entered the Land, the Messianic Age would have begun – ...

NEHEMIAH 1:4, provides a powerful example of intercessory prayer, demonstrating a heart burdened for God's people and a ...

High-resolution photography at the turquoise mines of Serabit el-Khadem in Egypt’s south-central Sinai Peninsula highlighted ...

In the opera’s climactic moment, Moses causes the golden calf to collapse onstage (“Be gone, you image of powerlessness”). In the third act (not performed in Zurich because Schoenberg never ...

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Thunder held off the Pacers in a thrilling Game 7 of the NBA Finals. See what you missed.

Moshe broke the Tablets of the Law in response to the construction of the golden calf (Exodus 32:19; Ta’anit 28b). In ...