Family Reflections
Pesach is a reflection of our lives — and the chance to better it
Words Unspoken
I don’t want conversations filled with awkward pauses
Magazine Feature
A teacup. A salt shaker. A stockpot. They’re simple objects, but they’re layered with stories. Thirteen accounts
Family Tempo
I want to leave. Leave the store and the girl and her round green eyes and the questions splayed across her forehead
Windows
Unwilling to drive home from the first Seder as she had done in previous years, she was going to spend the first Seder alone
True Account
Sophomore year, I walked into a bookstore in the Jewish neighborhood. What was probably a typical seforim store felt, at the time, like a suffocating closet of truth
Profiles
For years, Rav Shlomo Bussu, grandson of the Baba Sali, was an anonymous kollel avreich… until pressured to forge the next link in his chain of tradition and meet a thirsting publ ...
Profiles
A day spent with Israel’s ambassador to the United Nations, Danny Danon, reveals quiet work behind the scenes that nurtures the promise of a brighter tomorrow
Personal Accounts
Their fathers’ names are renowned throughout the Jewish world — as leaders, doers, public servants, and influencers. Six sons share a glimpse of life at their famous fathers’ tabl ...
Profiles
He couldn’t hear, but that didn’t stop him from the thing he wanted most — to learn Torah. Today Rabbi Chaim Tzvi Kakon, rosh yeshivah of Nefesh Dovid in Toronto, is returning the ...
Profiles
Rebbe Duvid Twersky of Rachmistrivka is an innovator who crafts his own rules, keeps to his own schedule, and navigates his own unique path to the Creator
LifeTakes
Yes, we needed yeshuos, but were we supposed to actually scream about it, cry about it, publicly?
