Ahavas Yisrael Redefined: A Life of Kiruv and Harbatzas HaTorah

Raised in Boro Park, Brooklyn, by Reb Aryeh Leib and Chana Berkovits, both Holocaust survivors, Rav Yitzchak Shmuel Halevi Berkovits is one of the...

The Place Where I Belong: A Sefer Torah, the boy who saved it, and...

There is a Torah on display at the Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum. Encased behind glass, the discolored scroll looks brittle, as if it would...

Not Jewish Enough? Chaya Yael Almeda and her son are being deported from Israel

In March 1, 2020, ten-year-old Moshe Dovid and his mother were scheduled to be deported from Israel to the Philippines. “All my friends are here....

The Jewish Booklet in Jixi: How did a young girl from a remote Chinese...

Elisheva accompanied her mother to the airport and then boarded the train to travel back to the city. As the train was leaving, her...

No-Bake Cheesecake: ​​Delicious, quick and easy

While I love Shavuos and all the dairy food that goes along with it, I do not love the prep at all. It’s not...

The KKK, Dr. King and a Kumzits: How Martin Luther King’s commitment to his...

e were relaxing in our tiny rented apartment when we heard a screech outside. Headlights were shining out in front; a couple of rednecks...

Second Wave: The bad news… and the good news

There is some very bad news and some exceptionally good news about COVID-19. Let’s talk about the bad news first. If the 1918 pandemic...

One People, One Heart: United for Protection’s movement to unite Jews across the globe and...

Rabbi Shloimy Greenwald was sick with COVID-19 himself when a friend sent a published letter of the previous Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rav Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn,...

The Cobbled Cabinet: A record number of ministries for Israel’s new government

After more than 500 days and three consecutive elections, Israel finally has a government. But not before Netanyahu invented all kinds of new ministries...

When Family History Comes to Life: All of a sudden we could relate to...

Every family has its share of stories, and ours is no different. My paternal grandfather, William (Zev) Cherrick, z”l, was born in St. Louis, Missouri,...