February 8, 2025

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Redeeming Modern Orthodoxy

The patient is hemorrhaging. In fact, the patient does not seem to even know who he is. It sounds pretty dire. The patient is Modern

Pause or Else

Sepharadim zealously heed the Ben Ish Hai’s warning to pause between reciting Hashem and Hashem, the first two of the Yag Middot, the 13 attributes

Rediscovering Ourselves

A congregant once remarked to me that Yom Kippur is her favorite day of the year. Then she added with a half-smile, “I don’t even

My Take on Yom Kippur

Yom Kippur has always been a very confusing holiday for me. I know that it is the holiest day of the year. It is the

Is This Your Card?

We now present Part 2 of an article about pesicha in shul. Last week I came to the conclusion that if there’s anything my years

How to Make a Teen Minyan

The argument can be made that the most essential program of any shul’s youth department is a strong and consistent teen minyan. It is during

Fright and a Prayer

When we purchased our house on New Bridge Road, we had no idea that it was as though we had attained real estate on something

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