Shtisel! Perhaps you’ve seen it on Netflix. It’s a wonderful Israeli television series that tells the stories of Ultra-Orthodox Jews living in the Meah Sh’arim vicinity of Jerusalem. It focuses on one particular family and their drama. There is the… Continue Reading →

“A Covenant of Salt” At the end of this week’s Torah portion, we read the following verse: “All the holy gifts, which are set aside by the children of Israel for the Lord, I have given to you, and to… Continue Reading →