Rabbi Meir Abitbol z”l passed away between Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur, leaving behind an unmatched legacy of singlehandedly facilitating the revival of the Sephardic world of Torah scholarship.
Long before he became a celebrated author, Sabato answered the call of duty in Israel’s most critical hour.
I’m devastated by the earthquake that claimed thousands of lives in Morocco, and wrought damage on some of the most beautiful historic sites in Marrakesh, including the Mellah (Jewish Quarter) where my father grew up.
Born in the Old City of Jerusalem in 1880, Rav Uziel was the 20th century’s outstanding embodiment of the classic Sephardic tradition.
Ki Tavo is the Torah portion that nobody likes.
Let’s take the Torah’s words, and those of Rabbi Malka, to heart. Zakhor. Remember. Never Forget.
The women in Spain – and Rabbi Yosef Messas – were years ahead of their time.
Rabbi Halevy grew up to become a prominent legal authority, thinker and leader in Israel.
Rabbi Haim Amsellem is this generation’s leading rabbinic scholar on conversion to Judaism.
As one of the last living students of Rabbi Benzion Uziel, Rabino Shalem upheld the universalist teachings of his master.
