There were many biblical words that translators and commentators mistranslated. Tzaraat was one of the many. It is mentioned in the 13th chapter of the fourth biblical portion of Leviticus, Tazri’a 12 ...

I took them along my favorite one-day guest route: the sandy cliffs and beaches of Torrey Pines, the seal lairs in La Jolla, ...

There’s a well-known saying that “one good deed (mitzvah) leads to another.” Similarly, “to save one life is to save the ...

Menachem Mazuz (April 30, 1955) is an Israeli jurist and Supreme Court justice, who served as the Israeli Attorney General in ...

When people try to silence Jews who are fighting antisemitism, they aren’t protecting justice — they’re protecting hatred. We won’t be silent. [Michael R. Mantell, Ph.D.] ...

I guess I’m a sucker for storytelling based on real life events. Comedian/Actor/Writer and banjo player Steve Martin teamed ...

Each morning between Passover and Shavuot my twins ask, “what day are we counting?” It’s almost like the saying on long car ...

Former San Diego Mayor, Congressman, Councilman and School Board Member Bob Filner died Sunday, April 20, in a retirement ...

Unfortunately, there are many instances of well-meaning, intelligent people misinterpreting the Bible. Sometimes, they did it intentionally to teach a lesson, and sometimes, they got it wrong. I will ...

Holocaust survivors, their families, and supporters gathered solemnly at the Jewish Community Center on Sunday to commemorate ...

The San Diego Museum of Art comes to life with nearly one hundred floral arrangements complementing the Museum’s permanent ...

At last, we reached the Gestapo’s dark hold, A maze of despair, where hope felt so cold. An old man was torn apart by a dog, ...