Exodus’ most devastating plague exposes the price of resistance to God — and why the loss of the firstborn struck at the very heart of Egypt.

Why is it that God killed all the firstborns in Egypt and didn't suffice with simply killing Pharaoh’s firstborn son? The answer is as applicable today as it was then.

In late 2025, Israel officially announced its recognition of Somaliland, a self-declared independent region in northern Somalia that has asserted its sovereignty since 1991 but remains largely ...

According to the biblical Book of Exodus, the Plagues of Egypt were a series of calamities inflicted by God to convince the ...

Did God rob Pharaoh of his free will in the Exodus story? Or, counterintuitively, did God simply strengthen it?

Desperate Palestinians at a garbage dump in a Gaza neighborhood are digging with their bare hands for plastic items to burn to keep warm in the cold and damp winter in the enclave, battered by two ...

This epidemic was known as Plague of Justinian—it occurred between 541 and 750 A.D., and is one of the earliest known ...

White, 68, announced the news in an Instagram post featuring a photo of herself and her new hubby, presumably taken on the ...

ERCOT said grid conditions were expected to be normal during the Weather Watch, but it was issued due to the upcoming winter ...

Hashem made a mockery of Pharoah and the Egyptians, to obviate any possibility of a mistaken impression that there was that there was a battle between two forces.

This, it seems, was the extent of what God threatened in Parshat Shemot (4:23). The Rav answered: “As a child in Russia who ...

Parashat “ Bo” forces us to confront a truth with urgent relevance today in politics, geopolitics, and communal life alike.