Each project is tailor-made to the campus it serves, with strategies ranging from combating antisemitism to providing Jewish programming and education about Israel. At a time when antisemitism is ...

Based on how we prepare ourselves and determine our path during these hours and days, we will determine the quality of next year. We often discuss Am Yisrael, the Jewish nation, from different points ...

In this week’s parashah, Nitzavim, we encounter two verses that many of us know well, as we recite them each Shabbat in the Prayer for the Welfare of the State of Israel: “Even if your outcasts are at ...

This week’s Torah portion, Nitzavim, is a Torah portion nestled within the Book of Deuteronomy, and a portion I can deeply relate to. Its themes of unity, shared responsibility, choice, and renewal ...

This week’s Torah portion, Nitzavim (“Stand up and be counted”), contains stark language. Choose – life or death, blessing or curse. In my words, choose the laws of the moral and spiritual order or ...

Parashat Nitzavim records the end of Moshe’s third farewell discourse to his beloved nation, the discourse which began last week in Parashat Ki Tavo (Deuteronomy 27:1) and concludes with the end of ...

For this commandment which I command you this day, is not concealed for you, nor is it far away. Things can be far away geographically or psychologically. And things can be concealed because we choose ...

The very two words that signify the titles of the two portions of the Torah that we will hear in the synagogue this Shabbat are, at first glance, contradictory. Nitzavim (they are standing) signifies ...

"You are standing here today, all of you... from the heads of tribes... to the woodcutters and water-drawers” Deuteronomy 29:9 Thousands gather outside Downing Street to call for the immediate and ...

The Torah notes that even when we are dispersed, God will return us to Him: “then the Lord your God will bring back [v’shav] your captivity” (Deuteronomy 30:3). Interestingly, the term used here is ...