"'The Torah is Light', because the essential nature of the Torah is to illuminate man's path in life. And when the path is illuminated in this way, one can see clearly which actions and conduct are good, and which have to be avoided."
Why you should 
Reconnect to your Jewish roots
These are challenging times for Jews all around the world. What can we do? The same thing we’ve always done: Take a few minutes each week and read the Torah. So grab a friend or a relative and join us, where our community reads just one Torah portion a week, and discover some surprisingly modern wisdom in a very old book.
Read this week's portion
Do your portion for the Jewish community.
Joy. Faith. Tradition. When we come together to study Torah each week, we’re not just reading some ancient book. We’re tapping into our shared history and bringing the wisdom of the ages into the present day.
Explore all portionsWe start anew on Simchat Torah.
The annual Torah reading cycle may start on the holiday of Simchat Torah, but we celebrate the gift of Torah all year round.
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Simchat Torah Challenge curates insights from around the Jewish world, bringing you modern wisdom on our ancient text.
