Is Purim Violent? by Rabbi Jeremy Rosen For hundreds of years the very idea of Jews rejoicing publicly was deemed offensive to...

Shemot 30:11-35 - The Golden Calf by Rabbi Jeremy Rosen While Moshe was absent up on Mount Sinai, the people feared he was dead and...

by Rabbi Jeremy Rosen Rabbi Jeremy Rosen The Shabbat before Purim is always called  Shabbat Zachor . The Shabbat to remember. Its origin...

Shemot 27:20-30:10 - Clothes by Rabbi Jeremy Rosen   Rabbi Jeremy Rosen In Shakespeare's Hamlet, Polonius tells his son Laertes to dress...

by Rabbi Jeremy Rosen Giovanni Pico Della Mirandola I first heard of the Christian polymath Giovanni Pico Della Mirandola (1463-1494)...

Exodus Chapter 25-27:20 - The Urim and Tumim by Rabbi Jeremy Rosen Rabbi Jeremy Rosen Those who care about American Ivy League...

by Rabbi Jeremy Rosen Rabbi Jeremy Rosen Anyone studying the Talmud in depth knows that one enters a very special but complicated world...

Shemot Chapters 21:1-24:18 - A Constitution by Rabbi Jeremy Rosen   Rabbi Jeremy Rosen The sequence of laws as given in the recent...

by Rabbi Jeremy Rosen A Personal Tribute Rabbi Aviezer Wolfson ז״ל I have recently pointed out some of the negative aspects of the...