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Gold in Torah doesn’t just stand for just wealth, it’s also trust. And trust begins with math. With integrity. With the quiet promise that value won’t be manipulated for profit.

If a person keeps in mind that everything belongs to Hashem, and knows the money is only entrusted to him, it is easier for him to tithe.

Sam Sokol is the Times of Israel's political correspondent. He was previously a reporter for the Jerusalem Post, Jewish Telegraphic Agency and Haaretz. He is the author of "Putin’s Hybrid War and the ...

Women of the Wall, an activist group that advocates for egalitarian prayer and women-led Torah readings to be allowed at the Western Wall in Jerusalem, holds a prayer service at the holy site to mark ...

Rabbi George Stern This week’s Torah portion is Shoftim: Deuteronomy 16:18 - 21:9 I have always resonated strongly with this week’s parashah (Torah portion), Shoftim. As... By Rabbah Arlene Berger ...

In a race where antisemitism and Jewish security have been prominent issues, the Republican candidate has especially close Jewish family ties. When people think of Curtis Sliwa, the Republican ...

Bar and Bat Mitzvah ceremonies are significant because they are seen as the time of coming of age, when a child becomes an adult. It is traditional for the boy’s father to recite a prayer of thanks to ...

Orthodox close Orthodox JewsJews who live by the Torah and rabbinic law (halakhah) and who only accept changes that can be supported by the Torah. Jews keep all the rules of kashrut. Some even have ...

A special Torah dedication took place in the main square of the tourist island of Cozumel, Mexico, for the local Chabad House. Full Story A special Torah dedication took place in the main square of ...

A new Sefer Torah began being written on Friday for Camp Gan Israel in Parksville, New York, the first Chabad overnight summer camp. The entire camp—campers, Bar Mitzvah Division, staff, and ...

Jerusalem Post / Judaism / Torah Portion Parshat Re’eh: Being engaged to God We, the Jewish people, will find the courage to move beyond engagement, to build our home with God in Jerusalem, and to ...