Menachem Rosensaft, the son of survivors, challenges the comforting messages of Judaism’s best-known collection of verse.

The greatest of all commandments in Jewish tradition is the “ pidyon shevuyim – redemption of captives” (Maimonides, Mishnah ...

A year to the day after the Hebrew anniversary of the attacks ... “It was a very elegant mitzvah for God. I knew that Adonai was delighted with what we had done there. I could feel that ...