Rabbanit Shira Zimmerman would like new olot—or female immigrants to Israel—to have what was not available to her when she made aliyah 20 years ago:
During Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, Jewish people around the globe will spend many hours in prayer, reading hundreds of pages of texts. Whether an
Highlighting: “Perpetuating the Masorah” by Rav Yitzhak Twersky. Maggid Books. 2023. English. Hardcover. 188 pages. ISBN-13: 978-1592646043. “Values in Halakha” by Rav Aharon Lichtenstein. Maggid
Ninety-seven-year-old Zecharia Dor-Shav has multiple professional titles to his name. He is a rabbi, professor, educator, psychologist and author. Titles aside, he has dedicated his
Natan was looking forward to celebrating his bar mitzvah when tragedy struck his family. Four months before the celebration, his mother was in a terrible
Eighty-seven-year-old Sarah Lustig Goodman calls her Holocaust survival “an escape story.” She has retold her story scores of times—she estimates that a total of 13,000
Even as a teenager, Susie Mayerfeld knew that she wanted to help people heal. Her first job was as a nurse’s aid in Camp Moshava
Queens native David Leichman was raised as a big fan of baseball. From the time he played in his first softball league at the age
Reviewing: “What Do You Really Want?” by Shayna Goldeberg. Maggid Books. 2021. English. Hardcover. 180 pages. ISBN-13: 978-1592645718. Shayna Goldberg has had hundreds of conversations
Efrat campaign is launched to honor the legacy of Lucy, Maia and Rina Dee, HY”D. Rabbi Leo Dee, who lost his wife and two daughters
Former Englewood resident Elliot Auerbacher was in shock when he learned that there are Israeli soldiers who are so hungry that they call home asking
West Orange native Tali Pineles is only 17 years of age, but her resume boasts an impressive list of volunteer projects and social initiatives that
