As Jesus woke up on the morning of his last day on Earth, he felt a deep sense of sorrow in his heart. He knew what was about to happen, and he knew that it was necessary for the salvation of all humankind, but it did not make the pain any less intense.

He spent the morning with his disciples, sharing one last meal with them and imparting his…Read More

As Holy week will soon be upon us; in the Bible it is a time for reflection and spiritual renewal. For many Christians, it is a time to pause and consider the events leading up to the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus Christ. This week, also known as Holy Week, is a time to meditate on the ultimate sacrifice that Jesus made for us and to…Read More

The sages extol the importance of the holiday of Purim because it reveals the hidden hand of God, despite his apparent absence in the affairs of this world… On the surface, each turn of the story could be explained naturally, or as simple “coincidence,” yet in the end we realize that God was at work behind the scenes, carefully putting tog…Read More