Sefer haZohar – The Book of Radiance – is the mysterious, magical masterpiece of Jewish mysticism. All details aside, the Zohar is significant mostly because it has forever changed Judaism – everyone who has come after i...
This afternoon I have just returned from visiting the Pierre Bonnard exhibition at Tate Modern in London. Bonnard (1867–1947) was an impressionist and abstract artist who created visions of intimacy by employing borders and bounda...
The first communal act of the Israelite nation is described in Exodus 12, and forms part of Parshat HaChodesh, the Torah reading before Rosh Chodesh Nissan, designed to get us in a festive mindset: “Speak to the entire community of Isra...
