Introduction by Rabbi J. Immanuel Schochet, o.b.m., to the section on the Prohibition of Idolatry, in “The Divine Code,” Part II: Trusting and Respecting the One True God The concept of idolatry would appear to be an anachronism in our …
By the Grace of G-d Shalom dear friends and fellow Noahides! My name is Hillum Kimani ( but also known simply as Kimche ), a Kenyan Noahide living in Thika, a town 40km from the capital city, Nairobi . It gives …
The Talmud asks in Tractate Shabbat, “What is Hanukkah?” As Rashi explains, the Talmud is inquiring as to what miracle brought about the establishment of the festival of Hanukkah. The Gemara answers: “When the Hellenists entered the Temple, they defiled all …
Our 20 year search for knowledge, truth, community, and the true service of Hashem When I was approximately 7 years old, I remember asking my parents, “If je’sus was a Jew, why aren’t we learning more about Judaism? How did …
The First and Second Holy Temples were both destroyed on the 9th day of the Hebrew month of Menachem Av (three weeks from the 17th of Tammuz when the invaders breached the wall of Jerusalem). The preceding three weeks are …
It is not surprising that the preparation for receiving that Torah at Mount Sinai was to begin from the women and girls, for it is a fact of human nature that the tone of the household is set mainly by …