Searching for Green // When Menachem and Nechama Berger’s son suffered...
The ride to Tifrach, a small moshav in southern Israel, was quiet on that Friday afternoon three days before Rosh Hashanah. The two children...
Seeking Immunity // Bibi’s latest strategy
After winning a decisive victory in the Likud Party primary, Netanyahu moved on to his next mission: winning the general election, which is set...
Sitting with Klal Yisroel // Shmuli Rosenberg Reflects on the Siyum...
Fwd/NYC Founder and CEO Shmuli Rosenberg, who served as Chief Marketing Officer of the 13th Siyum HaShas, spent the past two years living and...
Home Births // The danger of ignoring modern medicine
I would like to start with a disclaimer. This article is not to convince anyone against home births. The human being is wondrous and...
Miracle Girl // After a tiny shard of a ceramic mug...
The snow was falling thick and heavy. After hours of making snowmen in the frigid weather, the howling winds had finally forced my children...
A Breach of Protocol // The dispatcher had a decision to...
The calls came in late on Motzaei Shabbos Chanukah, the same night that the horrific Monsey stabbing attack took place. Our office at Chaverim...
Too Late // If only we’d met three days earlier
I was squeezed into economy, my knees wedged uncomfortably into the seatback in front of me, but I was glad to be in the air...
Show No Fear // A Jewish lawyer’s crusade against Venezuela’s kidnappers
In Caracas, the crime capital of the world, kidnappings for ransom have become a thriving industry, with affluent Jews being among their main targets....
Addressing the hate // An exclusive interview with Mayor Bill de...
As the mayor of this great and diverse city, what’s your reaction to the recent spate of anti-Semitic attacks?
I have been very blunt about...
Shunned // The neighborhood yentas had rendered their judgment and ...
When my younger brother Sruli got married, I danced and rejoiced with a light heart. I was the oldest of four sisters, and we...
People of the Book // Amid the crowds at the Siyum...
Of Doctors and Daf Yomi
As told by Dr. Rubin Silverman
The day after the 1997 Siyum HaShas in Madison Square Garden and Nassau Coliseum, my...
My Brush With Death // They’d finally figured out what was...
Sitting in my hospital bed, I was mildly nervous but mostly excited. At long last, I was about to start feeling normal again. Just...
The “Daf Yomi Building” // Reb Eli Stefansky of the “8-Minute...
Reb Eli Stefansky is a busy man these days. Eli delivers two Daf Yomi shiurim in English daily in Ramat Beit Shemesh: once in...
Eye Witness of the Birth of a Torah Citadel // The...
His Majesty’s mail ship, the RMS Berengaria, named for a British queen, was Britain’s pride of the oceans. A 300-meter luxury liner with 11...
The Great Return of Polly Pocket // The endless promise ...
I suppose the trouble begins when my little girl realizes that her mommy’s life did not begin the moment she was born. Summers and...
Review in Rearview // Ten times during 2019 that the experts...
Neither Trump nor his presidency were supposed to make it all the way to the end of year 2019, claimed the experts. This just...
The Schottenstein Edition of Shas // A conversation with the renowned...
Jay Schottenstein’s surname—which graces the 73-volume ArtScroll edition of the Talmud that his family helped fund and took 15 years and tens of millions...
An Open letter From Rebbetzin Leah Kolodestky
Dear principals, mechanchos and educational staff teaching our daughters, shetichyu,
I am very hesitant to write these things to such a chashuve and well-educated group,...
Standing with the Jewish Community // Exclusive Interview with New York...
Governor, your quick response to the machete attack in Monsey is very much appreciated by the Jewish community. Explain why you termed it an...
A Mother Knows // How DNA testing has transformed the search...
The stunning finale of a decades-old saga is making waves among those who remembered the tragic kidnapping of Paul Fronczak from his mother’s arms...
