I brushed off all of my crumbs so many times, I thought. I washed all of my toys. Had it all been for nothing? After all that, we had chometz — bread! — in our house!
Teen Feature
As a teacher, camp director, and now as a principal, Mrs. Weiner watched this cycle play out over and over — until she couldn’t stand it any longer. It was time to act
DMCs
“Did you fight back? No? You’re a tzaddik! Quick, give Aunt Hudis a brachah that she should get married this year!”
Movin on Up
Did you know there’s an official name for speaking to people about what they do? It’s called “informational interviewing”
Friendship
Catastrophizing involves irrational thoughts where we believe something is much worse than it actually is
Diary Serial
I reread my work, pleased. The material was clear. It was clever yet simple, professional while playing on the human factor. Impressive
Bricks and Ladders
"Wow. Well, you’re very astute, Rachel Ahuva. I’m impressed. But that was a long time ago. I’d prefer not to dredge up old hurts”
#In A Word
On that snowy night, I made my way from Flatbush to Boro Park on foot, looking for that scene holding a story. On 14th Avenue, at around 8 p.m., I found it
Profiles
He sat by his zeide daily, through winter and summer and sickness and health. And every day, Rav Aryeh Elyashiv, the grandson of Rav Yosef Shalom Elyashiv ztz”l, watched his belov ...
#In A Word
These two witnesses to history sat silently, hearing an enduring cry, a timeless call, to an Eternal G-d
Profiles
Rav Yehoshua Neuwirth’s wartime memoirs hold the seeds of a Torah empire
On Topic
Rebbetzins, educators, and therapists share 21 pieces of hard-earned wisdom they want to share with their daughters — and all of us
Profiles
Rabbi Shmuel Weiner of Ramat Eshkol’s Zichron Nosson Tzvi was hearing that frum Americans — bnei yeshivah, kollel couples, seminary girls — were flummoxed by the Israeli kashrus s ...
