As we enter Rosh Hashanah 5787, the Torah’s account of Abraham, Isaac and the Akedah challenges us to consider the meaning of blessing, sacrifice, faith and the choices that shape our future.

Founder and Executive Director Jonathan S. Greenwald joins the National Board of Religious Zionists of America–Mizrachi (RZA) Jonathan S. Greenwald and The Greenwald Family Impact Foundation (TGFIF) congratulate Pace Cooper, Stephen M. Flatow and the newly elected national leadership of Religious Zionists of America–Mizrachi (RZA), following the organization’s Biennial Convention. Pace Cooper of Memphis, Tennessee, was elected President of RZA, while Stephen M. Flatow assumed

Parashat Nitzavim–Vayelech reminds us that standing together requires more than words, it requires choice, responsibility and the courage to move forward. As one chapter closes and another begins, the Torah challenges us to choose life, remain steadfast and prepare the next generation to carry the mission forward.

Parashat Ki Tavo reminds us that arriving is not enough, we must remember what brought us here, acknowledge what has been built, and accept the responsibility to preserve it. In a week of continuing challenges for Israel, America and the Jewish people, Ki Tavo offers a timeless lesson in gratitude, memory and stewardship.

Parashat Ki Teitzei begins with the words “When you go out to war against your enemies…”a reminder that before confronting what lies ahead, we must know what we are defending. In a world of shifting standards and moral confusion, the Torah calls on us to remain grounded in our values, our identity and our responsibility to one another.

Moral inversion after October 7 and why moral clarity - even when unpopular - still requires courage.

How Mayor Mamdani’s rise has unexpectedly galvanized Jewish unity and why American Jews can no longer afford complacency.