Jr. Feature
Everyone’s in place — the plaintiff, defendant, the jury, court reporter, court clerk. It’s time for the court proceedings to begin
Story Time
All the Jewish communities were living in utter terror because of this one, atrocious sorcerer. Something had to be done, but who could fight this powerful enemy?
Double Dance
“No,” Rikki said. Her mother’s unease made her wary. “But my birthday is coming up, so I just thought that maybe…” Her voice trailed off
The Road Home
It takes a few days for me to realize something about this new house. Sissika is not here. She didn’t come. We didn’t bring her
Out of Step
I need to rush home, do homework, go out for Chinese with Goldie, a long-standing Monday night tradition, and — sigh — apologize to Ma about not listening to her explain what happ ...
Year in Review
This year also brought more evidence — if any was needed — that European anti-Semitism is a continent-wide disease
Election Special
Bibi is like the coach whose team is trailing with less than two minutes to go and has used his last timeout
LifeLines
If the Torah commands us, “V’shinantam l’vanecha,” it must be that every father has the ability to teach his son Torah
Personal Accounts
Twelve writers share the messages they mined from months gone by
Outlook
We need a better answer on Rosh Hashanah to Hashem’s question of, “Who are you?”
Family Matters
At a particular stage of my husband’s illness, it became clear that the shul we were attending no longer met our needs
