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LifeTakes
Mussaf starts, the table is full, yet I feel so alone. The room has been cleansed of a whole decade of women, the ...

By Gayil Rose

Personal Accounts
“Unesaneh tokef, let us proclaim the power of this day’s holiness…” Three women describe having their lives overturned, facin ...

By Sarah Pardes

On Topic
Shul rebbetzins give of their time, their energy, their family life — and yet, they say, they wouldn’t have it any o ...

By C.B. Lieber

Real Life
We land and head straight for Ichilov hospital. Shealtiel is frighteningly still, white, surrounded by beeping — blood pressu ...

By Rivka Streicher

Musings
Not ready for the blast, the awakening. Not ready for the wrenching sobs from tens of dozens of people who must be ...

By Rochel (Grunewald) Samet

Windows
No one else noticed I was there. But I didn’t mind; it was okay this way. Until it all changed,Windows: A Place t ...

By Adina Weiss

Grab the Reins
“The main thing I learned from our group was how mood can affect us. And that people do things to make thems ...

By Shoshana Schwartz

Map the Starlight
Clara comes up to her, snatches the parchment from Aster’s sash, unfurls it. The strength is gone from Aster’s hands, o ...

By Leah Gebber

Day in the Life
Aaron Ovadia’s Drops of Light Project

By Rachel Bachrach

Parshah
Taking no step of my journey for granted,Above the Clouds ,Taking no step of my journey for granted

By Faigy Peritzman

Profiles
Could Rabbi David Fohrman’s breezy style and animated videos elucidate the profoundest Torah concepts? With thousands of subscri ...

By Yonoson Rosenblum

The Moment
The numbers tattooed onto his left arm — engravings of the murders at Auschwitz — were still there. Slowly, the Rav ...

By Yisroel Besser

LifeLines
It’s one thing for a two-year-old to throw a temper tantrum, quite another for an 18-year-old to froth at the mouth that way.

By C. Saphir

EndNote
Reb Chaim Banet's niggun has gone further than he ever dreamed

By Riki Goldstein