Visiting Day
I recently attended camp visiting day for my two eldest children. I was expecting it to be a fun, hectic day, a chance to catch
I recently attended camp visiting day for my two eldest children. I was expecting it to be a fun, hectic day, a chance to catch
“Now is the time to move to Israel.” With the alarming rise of Jew-hatred in America since October 7, our community has heard and shared
This was it. After weeks of haggling, negotiating, headbutting and arguing, after trying and returning myriad failed options, we had finally found a winter coat
Last week, Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich generated a couple of minor international incidents in his first trip abroad as finance minister. During his trip
This past Monday I found myself in the interrogation room of my local police department, sitting opposite a tough-looking detective named Bill. The scene was
We end our Seders each year with those eternal words ringing in our ears. L’shana haba’ah b’yerushalayim. For century upon century, those words were little
It was the summer of 2003 and I was lost. I had just finished my sophomore year of college; a year where I overloaded on
Pittsburgh. Poway. Jersey City. Monsey. These are the locations of brutal, recent anti-Semitic attacks. And that list doesn’t include the myriad anti-Semitic incidents in the
Here’s the Starr family’s weekday routine: I wake up, get my kids dressed and run them off to school (for the older ones) and daycare
What do we think of when we think of kiruv (i.e., bringing non-observant Jews back to Jewish observance)? Most likely teenage Chabadniks working the train