Jerusalem of the Balkans
Thessaloniki Jewry’s wealth made the city a major center of Sephardic Jewry in the Ottoman Empire
Auto Pentagon
Trump is rewriting more than just the rulebook
Taking Shame out of Teshuvah
How regret can open the door to real growth
Words We Never Used to Say
It’s not an isolated incident. Frum Yidden, people who live by Torah values, using language that would once have been unthinkable
Everyone and Their Agenda
The expectation of instant reporting, instant analysis, instant takeaways, makes us all shallower. But that’s the era we live in
Why Did He Cry Wolf?
I wonder what was really going on with The Boy
The Sofer and the Apprentice
Something about him made us feel at peace, even in our turbulent home
The Math Isn’t Mathing
One plus one doesn’t always equal two
Status Glow: The Lowdown on Yom Tov Makeup
Some of our most frequently asked questions, and some tried-and-true answers
Motherboard: Yamim Noraim in the Living Room
Tips for parenting and elevating during Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur
Issue 1078: More Live Elul Vibe
The concept of the Elul kumzitz was dreamed up last summer, when Baruch Levine was singing around the camp circuit
