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![]() Nathan Lopes CardozoThe Times of Israel (Blogs) |
Today, I am ashamed to be a religious Jew. I see and hear what is happening in the Haredi neighborhoods, the violence that amounts almost to a civil...
In memory of my dear friend: Michael Moshe HaKohen Klein. z”l. History, the study of cause and effect in the annals of humankind, has been a...
This coming week, on the fifth of December, Holland will celebrate its most important holiday. Not even Christmas can rival it. It is of much deeper...
“We have a maximum of choices and a minimum of meaning.” — Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks z”l As I mentioned in my last essay, it seems that many...
In this essay I’d like to present some initial, somewhat incomplete thoughts concerning the Corona pandemic and its aftermath. These observations...
It is impossible to grasp. My friend and teacher is gone. I consider Lord Rabbi Sacks’ passing as a world-shattering event. For Jew and non-Jew. ...
In memory of Betty Ninary z.l. of Beth Juliana, Israel Chazanut and The “Untouchable” Many of us, including myself, are deeply affected by the...
Traveling through a desert is journeying through a lonely place, completely forsaken. There is neither food nor water, nor any other form of...
Few matters are more difficult to understand than the nature and purpose of Yom Kippur. What is it that this awesome day wants to tell us? What does...