Up Close with Adina Black
‘‘I was around 12. In sixth grade.”
I’ve just asked Adina Black when and how her journey to Judaism had begun. Seated across from me...
A Jewish Neshamah Is Revealed in the Darkest of Places //...
This past Thursday, Ami Magazine’s office was visited by a woman who had an incredible to share. Her effort to teach her children Torah...
The Goat Lady // Miraculous milk with the power to heal?
Mrs. Reifer, a middle-aged woman from Manchester, England, was temporarily residing in New York while being treated for cancer. Being away from family is...
Shunned // It was painful to always be excluded
I was in high spirits as I followed my husband into the upscale restaurant. It was his birthday, and we were planning on celebrating...
Race for Time // My husband’s body was being overtaken by paralysis limb by...
A couple of weeks before my son’s wedding my husband told me that he was feeling a bit numb.
“Numb?” I asked in surprise. “What...
The Three Times I Lost My Father // A daughter chronicles her relationship with...
As the only girl in the family, I was delighted that my father called me his “maideleh.” My father, a Holocaust survivor, was a...
Don’t Forget About Me //Imagine a system whereby every single boy and girl in...
Daniella Feldman tells me the story of summer 2018:
“You can’t go to work as a bookkeeper this fall! Klal Yisrael needs you as a...
The Blue Wristband // A mother wishes someone understood her plight
I felt like I had reached the end of my tether; I didn’t have a single ounce of physical or emotional energy to keep...
Weddings to remember…..but not for the reasons you’d expect.
If you aren’t going to a bonfire this Lag BaOmer, chances are you’re going to a wedding. In the spirit of this day, we...
Women to Women //A place for female entrepreneurs
The feeling is electric in the Williamsburg Hotel on Tuesday as I join 400 women who have gathered for the fifth annual Jewish Woman...
