We are deeply committed to: Talmud Torah - Inspiring a passionate commitment to the study of Torah in all its rich forms and the scrupulous observance of Halacha. Ruchniyut - Cultivating spirituality - God-consciousness, soulful music, piety, and ethical sensitivity, and integrating it into all learning, religious practice, and worldly pursuits. Avodat HaShem - Encouraging intellectual openness, questioning, and critical thinking as essential components of one's full service to God. Ahavat Yisrael - Affirming the shared covenantal bond between all Jews. Medinat Yisrael - Recognizing Eretz Yisrael as our homeland and affirming the religious and historical significance of the State of Israel for all Jews in Israel and the Diaspora. Tikkun Olam - Affirming the shared divine image (Tzelem Elohim) of all people, and recognizing our responsibility to improve the world and our capacity to be enriched by it.