Ready for Anything in Uman // A delegation from Israel heads to Ukraine to...
Are you going to Uman for Rosh Hashanah? For a number of years, that’s been a common question this time of year.
But with tens...
A Portrait of Piety & Heroısm // How the Skulener Rebbe, zt”l, saved thousands...
One of the great chasidic Rebbes who immigrated to the United States from the Socialist Republic of Romania was Rav Eliezer Zusia Portugal, zt”l,...
Paths Crossing // A posek’s grandson and the outcome of a psak
When a man—by his actions, wisdom and insight—shows us his holiness and erudition, we should believe our eyes and hearts and be grateful to...
Think Before You Speak // Good intentions aren’t always enough
Sarah’s Story:
My mother is terminally ill. My father-in-law is losing his memory, and my at-risk child is taking her rebellion to frightening new levels....
Sudden Emergency // My mother-in-law had been watching my toddler all morning. How could...
y heart sank when I looked at my phone. Six missed calls from my mother-in-law. Something was very wrong.
The night before, the two of...
Return from Camp // Your son just came home? Proceed at your own...
Five years ago, I gingerly unpacked my young son’s duffel bag after he came home from camp. Outside. On the front lawn. Rule number...
Along the Croatian Coast // A visit to Jewish locales on the...
‘‘It is good your luggage have wheels,” my taxi driver remarked as he loaded my suitcase into the trunk of his cab. “I can...
Bring Our Son Home //Simha and Leah Goldin, the parents of Hadar Goldin, will...
It is late afternoon in the quaint town of Kfar Saba. The parents of Hadar Goldin, Professor Simha and Dr. Leah Goldin, are sitting...
Trump and the Orthodox Jewish Community – An independent poll by Ami magazine
In the first known effort of its kind, Ami Magazine commissioned a poll of Orthodox Jews in the tristate area about their views on...
Metaphor for a Culture // The dance of the matador
“It’s not a sport, señora.”
Esperanza folded her arms and snorted. How foolish the Americans were to think that everything is a game! The Spaniards...






















