NEW!!! What is the Shabbat?
  The Shabbat occurs once every seven days and is generally translated as "The Day of Rest". On Shabbat we are supposed to refrain from something called "melacha" (מלאכה). There are many different opinions as to what this word means  »
NEW!!! The Holocaust That Was and the Holocaust That Will Be
  After spending almost an entire school year teaching at a particular high school in Jerusalem where the students were indoctrinated daily with anti-Torah and anti-Israel philosophies, I spent almost two weeks of my free time in a secluded spot, thinking and writing. The result was the following article, which I handed out to my students upon its completion. I was fired the next day.  »
Yom HaTeruah
The Day of Noise-Making to Gain Yehowah's Remembrance.  Yom HaTeruah falls on the First Day (Rosh Hodesh) of the Seventh biblical month. It is translated alternatively as "The Day of Shouting" or "The Day of Trumpets"  »
This Month Shall Be For You
A Thorough Refutation of the Rabbinical Idea that Yom HaTeruah is Rosh HaShana.  On the first day of the seventh biblical month, the Torah commands us to celebrate Yom HaTeruah, as it says in Leviticus 23:24  »
What is Karaism?
  It seems the unfortunate task of our generation to, given a twisted piece of wreckage, somehow reconstruct the original. The times we live in are complicated  »
Tefillin (Phylacteries)
A Different Perspective On Tefillin And The Geulah. When will the geulah (redemption) come? According to many religious Jews it will come when the entire nation of Israel starts »
Mai Hanukah
Or, Hanukah: What Exactly are We Celebrating Here Anyway?  Hanukah is a holiday the very reason for whose existence is to commemorate the struggle and ultimate victory of Torah over pagan culture  »
What is the View in the Tanakh of Death & the Afterlife?
  There is a common misconception that Karaites do not believe in an afterlife or in the resurrection of the dead.  »
The Meaning of Mamzer
  How can the God be so unfair! He excludes a bastard child from the congregation of YHWH even until the tenth generation  »
Rabbinical Calendar is Slowly Drifting Off Track
If Trend Continues, Passover Will Be In May and Rosh Hodesh One Day Late.  »
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