According to one opinion, the second keruv on the parochet was not a lion but had the face of an eagle! This eagle was present in both the first and second Batei Mikdash, until they were destroyed.

(II Samuel 7:2). With his kingdom in a stable position following years of warfare, David feels it is time to build the Beit Hamikdash, a permanent home for the Shechina (the presence of God ...

Therefore, as we conclude the Amidah, we add the prayer “Yehi ratzon…she’yibaneh Beit HaMikdash…” – May it be Your will…that the Temple be rebuilt… Shulchan Aruch HaRav (Orach ...

We Are Not The ENEMY Of India: Omar Abdullah Urges States To Ensure Safety Of Kashmiri Students Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday addressed growing concerns by assuring ...

Due to the hot weather, a massive fire ignited Wednesday in an open area in the Beit Shemesh region, on the way to Jerusalem from the Tel Aviv area. As a result, Highway 6 is closed to traffic in ...

The fires in the Beit Shemesh region rising up to the Jerusalem hills continue in several places Thursday, notably in the sectors of Eshtaol, Beit Meir, Mesilat Zion, Shaar Hagai, and Tarum ...

The United Nations’ World Food Programme has run out of food in Gaza, the organization said Friday, almost two months into Israel’s humanitarian blockade of the besieged enclave. The agency ...

The Chazir represents Golus Edom, the Romans who destroyed the second Beis Hamikdash. It is recorded separately from the other animals because the Roman Exile, the exile that we are still enduring ...

The next major holiday on the Jewish calendar is Shavuot, which celebrates when the people of Israel were given the Torah and became a nation committed to serving God. As we approach Shavuot, a time ...

Intelligence sources reveal increased Hamas activity in Pakistan, including visits by senior functionaries to Jaish-e-Muhammed headquarters and Pakistani Army facilities. These visits, along with ...