Moses understood that genuine service of God is not found in thunder and lightning but rather in the place of fog, confusion, and lack of clarity. One of the greatest and most formative moments in ...

Our guest this week is Moshe Weinger Yeshiva University. This week’s Torah portion – Parashat Yitro (Exodus 18:1-20:23) – begins with the advice given by Jethro, Moses’ father-in-law, to the people of ...

will tell you how it is, how it should be, and will always be on your side. Rick Lupert, a poet, songleader and graphic designer, is the author of 29 books including “God Wrestler: A Poem for Every ...

Parshat Yitro largely focuses on the relationship that’s meant to exist between Israel and the rest of humanity. As this is also the weekly Torah portion that includes Israel receiving the Torah, we ...

Watching Moshe (Moses) judge the Jews from morning to night, Yitro (Jethro), Moshe’s father-in-law, offers sound advice. He tells Moshe that if you continue trying to judge everyone, you surely will ...

Rabbi Shmuly Yanklowitz shares wisdom from Parshat Yitro about putting aside one’s ego and working together for the common good. With all the uncertainties around us — climate change, public health ...

The Torah tells us that at the moment of revelation, all the Jews at Sinai were able to see (v’chol ha’am ro’im; Exodus 20:15). Is it possible that of the few million, there was not one single person ...

This week’s Torah portion is Yitro: Exodus 18:1 – 20:23 In the mid-1990s, while waiting for a subway car in a dingy, underground station, I heard music. My train arrived; I didn’t budge. Train after ...