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Ask Rabbi Greenwald
You as parents might have to clarify in your own minds what the main points are that you want to convey
Rabbi Zecharya Greenwald
Ask Rabbi Greenwald
Your daughter wants to fit in; she also wants the comforts of a husband who will support her
Rabbi Zecharya Greenwald
Ask the Expert
I attended a regular, litvish-style yeshivah. I liked learning but I felt I was missing something, and I had no one I could talk to about it L ike most Torahdig parents my parents had great aspirations for their sons. They wanted us to learn to become talmidei chachamim to devote our lives to Torah.
Leah Reisman
Map the Starlight
Why do maps fascinate me? Partly because I love fault lines. The border between doubt and certainty. The place between choice, faith, passivity, and acceptance
Leah Gebber
Map the Starlight
Who is he? A man who seeks goodness and truth, or a man who burns books and people? Is he heir to his great-grandfather’s legacy?
Leah Gebber
Calligraphy: Pesach 5785
The walk to the entrance is long, long, long, one aisle that’s five times the size of the entire prison commissary
Rochel Samet
Calligraphy: Pesach 5785
Meir repressed a groan. Why didn’t girls know that guys didn’t take mussar seder seriously?
Esther Kurtz
Why I Do What I Do
No longer would I be a businessman who squeezed in some medical consulting between meetings. From now on, I realized, I had to devote the bulk of my day to medical advocacy
Sandy Eller
Why I Do What I Do
“Come and join us!” he shouted. “We need you. Help us bring these remains to a Jewish burial!”
Eliezer Shulman
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