For the Love of Jews // Dov Hikind reflects on his decade-long effort to...
When Dov Hikind tells me he knew that if Jakiw Palij was ever going to be deported it was going to happen under the...
Honey Money // Honey might be the only food that never spoils, but there...
A tip came in that Stephanie Giesselbach was skipping town. She had broken the lease on her car, the utilities in her apartment had...
What Is Your Child Really Eating for Lunch?
"Ma...I’m starving! I didn’t eat the lunch today.”
“What do you mean? Pizza is your favorite day.”
“Yeah, but Ma...it was whole-wheat! Ewww! No one ate...
What Honorable People Do // Bringing the truth to the forefront, wherever it may...
My friend Mark Aarons and I were raised very differently. I was raised right of center as a Boston Irish Catholic. Mark Aarons was...
A Principal’s Principal // Rebbetzin Sheila Feinstein was not just an educator
I’ll never forget the first time I met Rebbetzin Feinstein. It was a warm day in June, and she was wearing one of her...
Beheimah Fleisch // Wondering what’s on my plate—and other yeshivah mysteries
True ahavas Yisrael means that no matter how different people may be, their commitment to each other triumphs over any and all barriers. This...
Opening Torah’s Doors // My welcome to Jewish education in America
“Behind every successful child is an adult who believes in him,” a popular adage goes. Behind every baal teshuvah is a devoted role model,...
Drought and Bacteria // Outbreak of leptospirosis from grazing cattle puts a dent in...
Tourism to northern Israel has suddenly declined—at the height of the vacation season—due to the outbreak of bacteria few Israelis have ever heard of,...
Passing The Torch // My Journey from Therapy to Therapist
You would never know anything’s wrong by looking at me. And if I tell you I have multiple sclerosis, your jaw would drop, because...
APLICATIONS
My Friend Mr. Erdogan // A Turkish Jew discusses his long...
Outside the classroom overlooking the Bosporus the wind was howling and the rain was beating down against the window, but inside the room the...
