“The Repressed Voice of Creativity,” an article by the therapist and artist Lisa Agaran, includes a description, paraphrased as follows, of what happens when a person suppresses his or her creativity: We are born with...

“If you want to do an article for Shavuos about women and Torah, I have the perfect story for you,” the email I received from a friend began. “There’s a woman named Rebbetzin Yehudit...

That we might see the son-in-law of the president of the United States at the Kosel Hamaaravi is not actually as surprising as we might think. After all, the Kosel is a place that...

There is hardly a leader of a chasidic movement today who is not somehow connected to the Chernobyl dynasty. The Rebbes of Belz, Bobov, Satmar, Stolin and Vizhnitz are all descendants of the first...

‘‘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 at her dining room table, in Jerusalem, she’s being climbed...

Mmmm. The smell and taste of this dish is intoxicating—and you don’t need to order it in from your local upscale cafe and then hide the evidence. Don’t be intimidated by the name of...

This is a vibrant salad filled with texture and fresh flavors—perfect for a Shavuos day meal. 8 ounces mixed greens 2 multicolored carrots, peeled and shaved 2 golden beets, peeled and thinly sliced on mandoline 2 rainbow beets,...

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 while living in an Arab village is astounding—especially because the...

While some opportunities for learning have taken the more traditional form of a shiur during the day or even before it begins, a handful of employers have initiated individual learning time slots for their...

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 a miserable experience, compounded by the pain and challenges of...