Second Thoughts
The assault on traditional morality that marks our times
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Turning Point: Jr. Chanukah Supplement 5783
Ephraim knew they were his cousins. But he’d prefer they didn’t exist, really
The Interior of Design
This has happened to me before, my imaginings while sitting in an empty shul. And it is happening again this year on the day after Yom Kippur, but with somewhat different outcomes. It is three in the afternoon, and I am in the same shul, in the same seat where I spent the entire Yom
The Interior of Design
This has happened to me before, my imaginings while sitting in an empty shul. And it is happening again this year on the day after Yom Kippur, but with somewhat different outcomes. It is three in the afternoon, and I am in the same shul, in the same seat where I spent the entire Yom
Catching up With
Falsely accused of espionage, David Tenenbaum is still seeking closure
Catching up With
"Being an Orthodox Jew is not a burden. It’s a privilege and it gives a person a meaningful and fulfilling life”
Connect Four
The holier a specific time is, the more desperately the opposing forces will seek to attack it
Connect Four
As Lag B’omer approaches, we ready ourselves for its celebration. But what, precisely, are we celebrating?
Counter Point
Our Succos supplement Yiddishe Gelt, about the price of frum life today, drew significant and spirited feedback. Here is a sampling
Counter Point
"The discrepancy between the rebbeim and teachers’ gifts is definitely not warranted"
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