For the RecordTuesday, January 02, 2024Bridging WorldsRav Eliyahu Eliezer Dessler, on his 70th yahrtzeit
For the RecordTuesday, December 26, 2023Captain of KapustRav Menachem Mendel Schneersohn (1789–1866), brought the town of Lubavitch to prominence as a center of Torah and chassidus
For the RecordTuesday, December 19, 2023Harvard Honors Hitler’s HenchmanHarvard University’s history of anti-Semitism goes back at least as far as the 1930s
For the RecordTuesday, November 14, 2023A Sanhedrin in the City of LightsIn 1806 Napoleon called for an assembly of Jewish leaders to form what he referred to as a “Sanhedrin”
For the RecordTuesday, November 07, 2023Between the Pale and St. PetersburgThe generous Gunzburgs supported a wide array of Jewish institutions, religious, social, and educational organizations
For the RecordTuesday, October 31, 2023Framed in Plotzk“Yet who mourns the death of the chassidic rabbi of Plotzk? Who but a few fellow Jews even took notice of it?”
For the RecordTuesday, October 24, 2023They Called Him Reb ShmuelHis experiences on this journey so impressed him that he committed himself to religious observance