Sep 18, 2024 | All Posts, On This Day |
It was on this day, in 1930, that the New York Public School System first introduced Hebrew as a curriculum. This was not the first time Hebrew had been studied in America. The study of the Hebrew language had long been established in America, going back to colonial...
Sep 18, 2024 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
Be angry, and do not sin. Meditate within your heart on your bed, and be still. (Psalm 4:4) It is a great blessing to be able to lay one’s head on the pillow at night, go to sleep knowing we are at peace with God and with man. If we can close our eyes at the end...
Sep 17, 2024 | All Posts, On This Day |
It was on this day, in 1949, that the Israeli Knesset passed a law that required all Jewish youth, both male and female, to serve in the Israeli military. This was deemed to be a necessity if the state of Israel was going to survive, considering that it was surrounded...
Sep 17, 2024 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
How long, O you sons of men, will you turn my glory to shame? How long will you love worthlessness and seek falsehood? Selah. But know that the Lord has set apart for Himself him who is godly; the Lord will hear when I call to Him. (Psalm 4:2-3) Jewish tradition...
Sep 16, 2024 | All Posts, On This Day |
It was on this day, in 1942, that a group of Jewish refugees who had fled to Vichy, France were rounded up by Nazi collaborators. This part of France was supposed to be free of Nazi occupation, but even without their actual presence, their influence was still felt....
Sep 16, 2024 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
Arise, O Lord; Save me, O my God! For You have struck all my enemies on the cheekbone; you have broken the teeth of the ungodly. Salvation belongs to the Lord. Your blessing is upon Your people. (Psalm 3:7-8) Kings of the earth, generally speaking, have always enjoyed...
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