Rabbi Dovid Fine Toronto, Canada Helping families in crisis—one vacation at a time At the height of COVID, Rabbi Dovid Fine was slightly stir-crazy from being stuck at home—particularly in his hometown of Toronto, where COVID restrictions...

These articles are based on 38 filmed interviews, including those with released hostages and survivors from Kibbutz Re’im, Nachal Oz, Be’eri, Nir Oz, Kerem Shalom, and Yishuv Tzohar. We attempt to piece together how...

Mesorah and minhagim have always been a mainstay of Judaism; they are what differentiate our communities from one another. Minhagim often date back more than a thousand years and have multiple sources and explanations....

Aside from being a popular singer, you’re a baal tefillah on Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. Yes. I’ve been davening Maariv for the amud on the first night of Rosh Hashanah and Musaf on...

very once in a while, you read about technology that is both incredibly innovative and, at the same time, something that makes you think “Why didn’t anyone think of that before?” Enter Yossi Walter...

You probably think that there isn’t anything that an impending presidential election might have to say to us about the Aseres Yemei Teshuvah. Ah, but there is. Those of us old enough to have been...

You’re a man on a mission. I’m on multiple missions. I’m on my way to Philadelphia, where I’m going to be speaking on behalf of JNF (the Jewish National Fund), but I’m coming from...

I have been working with Albanian tradesmen and builders living in England for many years. Albanians are a very proud people. They will always remind you about their countrymen’s courageous behavior during the Holocaust...

Michael (Dovi) Weiser is the only person I’ve ever interviewed who, in the same conversation, delivered stone-cold business advice and teared up when speaking about his married children. But that combination of vision and...

Marta, a Honduran noncitizen immigrant who lives in a suburban Atlanta apartment complex, just wanted the two men who appeared at her door and said they were there to help Latinos navigate the election...