WireNewsNov 12, 20213 minShabbat VayeytzeyGenesis 29.10- 31.43 - Angels by Rabbi Jeremy Rosen Angels figure prominently in Jacob’s life. As he runs away from Esau, he sleeps and...
WireNewsNov 5, 20216 minCan One Love God?by Rabbi Jeremy Rosen The Torah talks a lot about love, love of God, love our neighbors, and love the stranger. But what does love,...
WireNewsNov 5, 20213 minShabbat ToldotGen 25.19-29.10 A perfect marriage? by Rabbi Jeremy Rosen The marriage of Isaac and Rebecca appears on the surface to have been a perfect...
WireNewsNov 2, 20215 minThe Torah and the LockdownsWhat does Jewish Law say about rulers forcing people to stay inside? by Rabbi Chananya Weissman On March 17, 2020, I published an article...
WireNewsOct 29, 20215 minThe Lost World of American Jewsby Rabbi Jeremy Rosen Irving Howe, in 1976, wrote the “World of Our Fathers”. It pays tribute to the American Jewish world of the...
WireNewsOct 29, 20213 minShabbat Hayey SarahGenesis Chapter 23-25:18 Say what you mean by Rabbi Jeremy Rosen This week’s Torah reading has a subtle undercurrent of a theme. Never...
WireNewsOct 22, 20215 minThe Last Jew in Afghanistanby Rabbi Jeremy Rosen For several years now Zebulon Simantov, “The last Jew in Afghanistan,” has garnered sympathetic press attention....
WireNewsOct 22, 20213 minShabbat VayeraGenesis 18-22:24 Not Lot by Rabbi Jeremy Rosen Lot does not seem to be a very nice person. His uncle (and brother-in-law) Abraham takes...
WireNewsOct 15, 20216 minEurope’s Hypocrisyby Rabbi Jeremy Rosen It is very rare that I post someone else’s writing. But here is a vital exception. For those who do not already...