Moses is instructed by G-d to go with Aaron and 'speak to the rock before their eyes and then it will give its waters (v 8).' ...

In Parshat Hukat, the Israelites journey through the wilderness of Zin, encamp at Kadesh, skirt Edom via the Sea of Reeds, ...

The section on the Red Heifer, teaching purification from the impurity of death, is a preventive measure, a spiritual remedy ...

At Sinai, after the crossing of the Red Sea (Exodus 14:21–22), he brought words of God to his people. Moses brought down the ...

G-D’s response is to send fiery snakes that bite the people and, alas, give them just cause to cry out. When Moses prays on ...

The desire for independence was not something new to the Founders of this great Nation. We can trace this movement for freedom and independence back as far as the Old Testament, with the Israelites, ...

Edda L. Fields-Black is the winner of the 2025 Pulitzer Prize in History, and the author of “Combee: Harriet Tubman, the ...

Because the Rambam teaches in Yesodei HaTorah and Shemona Perakim that prophecy can only flow through someone with perfected ...

The Belete family's legacy is a path of sacrifice, leading from the desert roads of Sudan to the sands of the Gaza Strip.

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O my people, enter the Holy Land which Allah has assigned to you…” This verse, spoken by Moses to his people, recognises the land’s divine allocation to the Israelites. Surah Al-Isra (17:104) further ...

Parshat Chukat (Bamidbar 19:1–22:1) marks a pivotal moment in the Torah, including the deaths of Miriam and Aharon, which ...