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Pendulum: Succos Supplement 5784
The Sforno was clear that worldly achievement was just a means to a loftier end

By Rabbi Ephraim Zalman Galinsky

Pendulum: Succos Supplement 5784
As a scholarly discipline, history is concerned with facts; but an authentically Jewish view of history can’t ignore the bigger picture, the traces of Divine involvement in histor ...

By Gedalia Guttentag

Pendulum: Succos Supplement 5784
The more we know about people, the more we know about the past. The more we know about the past, the better we are able to assess the present.

By Rabbi Berel Wein

Pendulum: Succos Supplement 5784
“This shameful bill passed controversially in the Knesset, is responsible for many premature deaths in dangerously ill people who avoided medical treatment out of fear of the drac ...

By Rabbi Eliyahu Gut

Pendulum: Succos Supplement 5784
Decades ago, smart Jewish boys had to bang on closed doors — or slip through a narrow crack — to become “My Son the Doctor.”

By Ari Lieberman

Pendulum: Succos Supplement 5784
He was a skilled diplomat of the highest order, but somehow Hasdai Ibn Shaprut found himself in the history books for his success as a weight loss coach

By Rabbi Dr. Dovid Katz

Pendulum: Succos Supplement 5784
Widely regarded as the most influential early modern Hebrew textbook of the sciences, the book offered a revolutionary compilation of scientific material through the lens of Torah ...

By Yaakov Lipszyc

Pendulum: Succos Supplement 5784
How is that relevant to a Jewish view of medicine?

By Rabbi Edward Reichman

Magazine Feature
While the last century has seen turbulent change, Daf Yomi has remained a constant anchor

By Dovid Sussman

Family First Inbox
“Chaim V’Chessed, a nonprofit in Jerusalem that helps English speakers navigate the oftentimes confusing bureaucracy in Israel”

By Family First Readers

TableScapes
Here’s a peek at what I did so you can create your own Yom Tov table — complete with elegant linen, stunning flowers, and complementary candlesticks.

By Shiri Feldman

Sirens at Ne'ilah
“My world changed entirely during that war. Nothing was ever the same again and the memories never fade”

By Aharon Kliger and Aryeh Ehrlich

Family First Serial
Dini had never seen her husband startle before. He jumped so fast, his kippah nearly slid off his head

By Gila Arnold

Sirens at Ne'ilah
It’s estimated that up to 8,000 IDF soldiers and officers became religious in the aftermath of the Yom Kippur War

By Aryeh Ehrlich and Chananel Shapiro