When a friend leaves

As soon as he was elected Pope, Francis called me on the phone and gave me the email address we could use to keep in touch with each...

Reflections for Pesach and Easter 5785 / 2025 The foundational event that transformed the Benei Israel into a people was their liberation...

The biblical book of Leviticus describes in chapter 25 the society that the people of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob (or Israel) were to form...

Reflections on International Holocaust Remembrance Day Resolution 60/7, adopted by the General Assembly of the United Nations on November...

The universal message of Yom Kippur According to the Talmudic sages, Chapter 19 of the biblical book of Leviticus is one in which most of...

Reflections for the Jewish New Year 5785

Reflections for the Jewish New Year 5784 Rosh Hashanah is a holy day that for Jews epitomizes fundamental aspects of our faith...

10 years of Pope Francis' papacy

Passover and Easter