From Boca to Bushtyno — My Journey Home
A dusty sefer in a Boca genizah connected me to ancestors in a way I’d never imagined
The Art of the Kneel
Because deference defeats deterrence
No Atheists in Foxholes
I found people far from Yiddishkeit who, in their anguish, had rediscovered their Father in Heaven
Mood Mix with Rabbi Chaim Block
A mechanech by profession, Rabbi Chaim Block uses his talents for choir performances and creating music videos in a school setting
Guarded Like an Esrog
A father-son reunion, and lessons of light shining out of the darkest places
Where There’s Smoke
I came to save lives — now I’m praying I don’t end them
Mamdomination?
Zohran Mamdani appears unstoppable in the NYC mayoral race. An unlikely coalition has come together to do everything they can to stop him
Parshas Lech Lacha: 5786
The camera is incapable of capturing this spiritual appeal
Calendar Conundrum
It isn’t actually a new issue. It comes up every few years when Elul falls out so early on the secular calendar
Days of Awe
Manchester’s Rabbi Daniel Walker remembers those murdered on the holiest day of the year — and is determined to rebuild
Quiet Mind
Our default setting is calm
