(First published on aish.com on the 31st of March 2022). Why are you reading this post? Can you control whether you read on? Aish have...

(First published in The Jerusalem Post on the 7th of April 2022). I listened to the radio in horror as Russian aggression continued to...

It is so special to finally be holding a copy of my new book, Covenant and the Jewish Conversion Question! The book explores some of the...

(First published in The Jerusalem Post on 17th November 2021) When Israel’s principal global development NGO, IsraAid, approached me and...

Eddie Jaku survived the Holocaust after he was interred multiple times, escaped to Belgium, escaped from a train en route to Auschwitz,...

Written by Rabbi Dr. Benji Levy and Yonatan Sinclair As gap year programs in Israel get underway in earnest, staff and organizers have...

One year ago, the Middle East changed forever. The United Arab Emirates took the historic step of recognizing the State of Israel and...

Written by Dr. Rabbi Benji Levy and Aviva Klompas The much-anticipated opening to the Tokyo Summer Olympics kicks off this Friday....

It was an honour to wish my dear friend Isaac (Bougie) Herzog mazal tov as he assumes the position of President of Israel. Like his...

The swearing-in of Israel's first religious prime minister marks the return of Religious Zionism as a transformative worldview anchored...

It was a groundbreaking moment in Israel’s history. The leader of the Islamist Party signed a deal with the secular son of an...

A ceasefire may have ended the latest round of hostilities between Israel and Hamas on the ground, but the digital war of public opinion...

Judaism has great products, but not enough quality access or distribution and the ‘Jewish Americans in 2020’ Pew Report makes this clear....

I just returned from Johannesburg for my first in-person speaking tour since the onset of COVID-19. Having missed out on almost all...

I returned to troubling violence on the streets of Jerusalem over the last week. A disgusting TikTok trend glorifying unprovoked attacks...

Written by Benji Levy and Michael Bloch In our first article of Smart Tzedakah, we outlined seven principles which can guide those...

A pivotal moment in the story of Exodus is when Pharaoh agrees to free the Israelites from centuries of servitude. With their request...

Written by Benji Levy and Michael Bloch Strategic giving and great philanthropy are not easy. While there are many different views and...

Words really do change the world. They can both heal and hurt. Right now, in Israel's election campaign, some politicians are once again...

The German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche famously declared that God is dead, and we have killed Him. Made redundant by science and...