Taxing Our Nerves
It’s tax time again. “Again?” you’re asking. “Didn’t we just do our taxes last year?” I know! It snuck up on all of us this
It’s tax time again. “Again?” you’re asking. “Didn’t we just do our taxes last year?” I know! It snuck up on all of us this
In the world of comic books, who is the strongest superhero ever? For many experts, the top ten includes Superman, Thor, The Incredible Hulk, The
The Ba’al Shem Tov The Ba’al Shem Tov (cited in Mikveh Mayim 3:6 and elsewhere) is quoted (in Mikveh Mayim 3:6 and elsewhere) as interpreting
This Shabbat we read both the parshiyot Chukat and Balak. This is not a common occurrence and it happens only on a year when Shavuot
Reviewing: “Social Change and Halakhic Evolution in American Orthodoxy” by Chaim I. Waxman. The Littman Library of Jewish Civilization in association with Liverpool University Press.
As we all know, Rashi generally took his answers from the midrash instead of offering suggestions of his own. In the view of Nehama Leibowitz,
Several weeks ago, I received a call from a friend who lamented that he was lonely; since the beginning of the lockdown he has been
While we all have had to adjust to a new normal or even a temporary new normal, I feel I have to respond to “The
“Ew, a Jew.” I heard the statement through the grapevine only a few days ago, yet according to a friend I heard it a year
While I am pleased to see pieces in The Jewish Link that illuminate the need for recent protests to honor Black lives, I am saddened
I was seated on an uncomfortable metal folding chair in a parking lot, directly facing the garbage dumpster, with the sun in my eyes, trying
After a long hiatus, I ran into Mark Twain recently who was eager to share some of his thoughts on recent current events. He began