Part II Stephen Klein In Europe After six weeks in Europe, Stephen Klein wrote to his friend Benjamin Pechman, founder and president of the Willmark
In the course of our communal research, we often hear concerns about the “shidduch (matchmaking) crisis.” In a nutshell, this refers to the widespread belief
Yevamot 64a and 65b “I have been married to my wife for ten years,” said the husband to the Bigdei Kehunah, “and we are still
Every generation loves to tell the subsequent generations how different things were “back when I was a kid.” One of the things my generation will
A Brooklyn-born Jew whose parents were also born in America told me he used to think that the older people got, the less English they
(With thanks for editing to Max Gruber) Since graduating college, I have taught classes in the Makor College Experience. This post-high school program teaches adults
בַּעֲשָׂרָה מַאֲמָרוֹת נִבְרָא הָעוֹלָם… (אבות ה:א) עֲשָׂרָה דוֹרוֹת מֵאָדָם וְעַד נֹחַ…עֲשָׂרָה דוֹרוֹת מִנֹּחַ וְעַד אַבְרָהָם…(ה:ב) עֲשָׂרָה נִסְיוֹנוֹת נִתְנַסָּה אַבְרָהָם אָבִינוּ עָלָיו הַשָּׁלוֹם וְעָמַד בְּכֻלָּם…(ה:ג) עֲשָׂרָה
Last Wednesday evening was the culmination of a year-long entrepreneurship program at Joseph Kushner Hebrew Academy (JKHA) in Livingston. Implemented three years ago by middle
When I was a teenager, a wildly popular song included the following lyrics: “I’d rather laugh with the sinners than cry with the saints; the
The 26th chapter of the book of Vayikra sets out, with stunning clarity, the terms of Jewish life under the covenant. On the one hand,
Highlighting: “Rav Moshe on Chumash, Vol 2” by Rabbi Avraham Fishelis. Adapted by Rabbi Avrohom Biderman. ArtScroll Mesorah Publications. 2022. English. Hardcover. 420 pages. ISBN-13:
Reviewing: “Is It Ever Enough? A Journey Toward Joyful Living” by Sarah Pachter. Feldheim Publishers. Hardcover. 371 pages. ISBN-13: 978-1680255195. Since Sarah Pachter’s new book
