I’m over 70, diabetic, paralyzed from a serious stroke, and the recipient of a donor kidney, under the auspices of Renewal, from a wonderful woman
Reviewing: “If All the Seas Were Ink: A Memoir,” by Ilana Kurshan. St. Martin’s Press, hardcover, 320 pages; 2017. ISBN-10: 1250121264 Ilana Kurshan has written
Reviewing: “Books of the People: Revisiting Classic Works of Jewish Thought,” edited by Stuart W. Halpern. Maggid Books. Hardcover, 372 pages, 2017. ISBN-10: 1592644708. Publisher’s
A large and very appreciative audience was treated to a thrilling lecture on Sunday, May 7, by Ruth R. Wisse, the Martin Peretz professor emerita
The Slow Movement is gaining momentum (!) It was sparked in 1986 by Carlo Petrini, the Slow Food gourmet, by his protest against the opening
One student, one teacher, at a time, Rabbi Yoni Fein is spearheading a change in how Talmud is being taught in Jewish day schools.
Part: III Why Johnny Doesn’t Like Talmud, and What Can Be Done This is the third part of a three-part series. We focused in Part
Part II of II Last week, we looked at the evolution of kosher wine from fine, to syrupy, and thankfully, back again to very, very
Modern medicine has made an amazing discovery: Medical students who team up have a better chance of making the right diagnosis. As MedPage Today reported,
Editor’s Note: David E. Y. Sarna is a recent kidney transplant recipient. He gave the following speech at last weekend’s Teaneck fundraiser for Renewal, a
The Jewish Link has been running a series of articles about the differences between the Rabbinical Council of America and Yeshivat Chovevai Torah on Torah
