David Eliezrie

A powerful story on a mother’s devotion to doing a bris for her son and the takeaway for parenting and educating children in our times.

A story and message from the parsha on exercising extraordinary courage against unjust authority.

Do we need to sacrifice to be a Jew? A chassidic story and a lesson from Moses at the burning bush.

The story of Jacob teaches us how to give meaning to the fleeting moments in life.

Celebrating a grand menorah lighting with Germany’s president at Brandenburg Gate, eighty years after Kristallnacht.

As we celebrate the 19th of Kislev, we reflect on the Chasidic teaching to look for the inner good in everything.

A powerful story illustrates the importance of recognizing the source of our blessings and learning gratitude from the Torah.

A conversation between an ancient Roman noblewoman and a Talmudic sage about making matches.