The commandment to build a sukkah using waste has a surprising dual meaning: It encourages us to seek more balance in our ...

Each Torah portion includes a line-by-line analysis, with Shoff sometimes bringing in multiple sources to provide insights.

What the words of ancient rabbis could and couldn’t teach me.

If Jews in the midst of battle in Sinai, persecuted by the Soviets in Moscow, or surrounded by death at Auschwitz celebrated ...

The Talmud also shares quite a few stories of some of the most famous sages, including people like Rabbi Meir and Rabbi Akiva, who were subjected to serious temptations of this nature and barely ...

the essence of Torah is now in the hands of mankind, with God’s wisdom and words sanctified through our own discovery. The Talmud further reinforces this notion of human authority, albeit within ...

Every seven years, immediately after the Sabbatical year, on the first of the intermediate days of Sukkot, the Israelites ...

Members of Vancouver's Jewish community say they are meeting the anniversary of the 2023 Hamas attack on Israel that ...

For about an hour on Sunday morning two weeks ago, they read excerpts from a four-page handout that contained various quotes ...