Tag: Language

What is the significance of Jerusalem, our singularly plural capital, as our capital city? What makes it so important?

Rabbi Dr. J.B. Sacks June 27, 2024 Holidays Yom Yerushalayim

Learn 16 facts about Purim and the Book of Esther, including the language and the context of the megillah in the Tanakh.

Rabbi Dr. J.B. Sacks March 14, 2024 Esther Holidays

Jews are permitted to pray in any language and thus making our liturgy a link to Jews all around the world.

Rabbi Dr. Karen Reiss Medwed, The Observant Life (Book) May 15, 2023 Every Day Prayer

Jeremiah tends to find himself left speechless as he is our prophet through the destruction of Judah, Jerusalem, and the First Temple.

The study guide for Behar focuses on the concept of Shmitah, the rest year, and the language used to refer to it.

While this week's parashah mainly focuses on shmitah, this Dvar Torah explores a line in the parashah, focusing on how to treat others.

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