The celebrated first Chief Rabbi of pre-state Israel, Rav Avraham Yitzchak HaCohen Kook (1865-1935) is recognized as being among the most important Jewish thinkers of all time. His writings reflect ...

This beautiful psalm contains many inspiring verses that express our deep yearnings to be close to God and His holy Temple. "My soul longs and pines for God's courtyards." (Psalms 84:3) Yet, the verse ...

It must have been the mother of all squalls. Some of the disciples were seasoned fishermen, skilled in the art of navigating dangerous waters. But this was a red alert. They were going to perish—and ...

After the death of his beloved wife, Florence, Tom vowed to live the remainder of his days to the fullest. Nearly 90 years old, he began hosting tailgating parties, so named because he used the ...

In Psalm 84:10, which is often used to describe the important roles ushers have in the church, David states that, "I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God than dwell in the tents of the ...

Psalm 62“If force bears fruit, pay it no mind.” Huh? The psalm’s message is that we should divorce ourselves from the toils and pettiness of everyday life and consider the glory of God and the next ...

The Hebrew Psalms have inspired composers for thousands of years. Now, New York's Lincoln Center is presenting The Psalms Experience, a festival of choral settings of all 150 Psalms by 150 different ...