Reviewing: “Words for the Wise: Sixty-Two Insights on Hebrew, Holidays, History and Liturgy” by Mitchell First. Kodesh Press. 2022. English. Paperback. 266 pages. ISBN-13: 978-1947857971.

Highlighting: “Rav Druck on Shavuos and Megillas Rus,” by Rabbi Yisrael Meir Druck. Artscroll Mesorah Publications, 2023. Hardcover. 276 pages. Hebrew/English. ISBN: 9781422633502. (Courtesy of

Chapter 21 summary: Yaffa and Ilana both sort through their feelings of deep hurt and betrayal after learning about their parents’ will.   Ari saw

‘Word-by-Word: A Jewish Women’s Writing Circle’ from Sefaria welcomes 20 inaugural cohort members. (Courtesy of Sefaria) Sefaria, the nonprofit organization that digitizes and freely shares

Highlighting: “Standing Up to Evil: A Zionist’s Underground Rescue Activities in Hungary” by Peretz Révész. Jerusalem: International Institute for Holocaust Research Yad Vashem Publications. 2019.

I made many trips back and forth from Montreal while we were searching for a new home. We knew, at that time, that it was

For the second time in recent weeks, the Jewish Educational Center in Elizabeth, New Jersey had portions of its building defaced by antisemitic graffiti. A

Joseph Borgen was beaten up in 2021 on a Manhattan street by five men shouting antisemitic slurs, sustaining injuries that required surgery on his wrist,

A little more than two decades ago, Congregation Agudath Sholom in Stamford began scheduling a weekly 10:30 a.m. shiur after the Shabbat morning minyan at

Having served as our nation’s capital from 1785 through 1790, New York City is resplendent with America’s rich history, and still, more than two centuries

If I could give one piece of advice to incoming or current college students, it would be to get to know the name Yavneh. As

The sun was setting over Bahrain as students of Yeshivat Migdal HaTorah stepped off the tarmac into the arid desert twilight, making history as the