Was the Forbidden Fruit in Gan Eden an Apple?
The forbidden fruit in Gan Eden is typically depicted as an apple in modern Western art and in millions of cartoons. But where does this
The forbidden fruit in Gan Eden is typically depicted as an apple in modern Western art and in millions of cartoons. But where does this
Sandwiched between the frenzied shopping days of Black Friday and Chanukah is Parshat Vayetze with a beautiful message for all of us consumers. As Yaakov
Since the opening of the United States Holocaust Museum in Washington, DC in 1993, over 40 million visitors have walked through its portals and viewed
Part II of III In the first installment I identified the subject, as well as authors who had written about it. The article also defined
In February 2016, The Jewish Link reported about a young boy, Ari Goodman, who had been diagnosed with severe low-functioning autism at the age of
There were so many excellent books out there this year for the Jewish reader. I picked four of the most recent selections I’ve had the
Review of ‘Emunah with Love and Chicken Soup: The Story of Rebbetzin Henny Machlis, the Brooklyn-born Girl Who Became a Jerusalem Legend.’ By Sara Yoheved
Review of ‘Yemima Mizrachi Speaks: Words of Torah. Words of chizuk. Words you have to hear.’ Adapted by Shiffy Friedman. (2016) Hardcover. 440 pages. Artscroll
The shrilling noise crept into her consciousness even as Ruthie Somerfield wanted to ignore the sound. She tried covering her head with her pillow, but
When I first started seriously learning Talmud a few years ago, I was still somewhat intimidated by the multi-tome text, which spelled out many of
Review of “Illuminations of the Maggid,” by Paysach Krohn (2016), Hardcover: Artscroll. ISBN-10: 1422618226. This may be Rabbi Paysach Krohn’s best Maggid book. As one
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