Feeling Hashem’s Embrace // Rebbetzin Temi Kamenetsky discusses chinuch, bitachon and overcoming today’s challenges
There is a gentle summer afternoon breeze as I turn onto Upland Way in Philadelphia. I glance around for the correct house and immediately...
Rav Asher Weıss // The preeminent posek reflects on the life of the...
I enter the luxurious Brooklyn home of Rav Asher’s host to find the rav sitting in an ornate study, answering a shailah over the...
Is That a Jew on the $10 Bill? // Anything’s possible, even the highly...
He was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States, a brilliant legal scholar, military commander and the founder of America’s financial system....
Catching up with Jason Miller
A few weeks ago I had the opportunity to have a one-on-one with communications strategist Jason Miller, whose political acumen I have always admired....
Grappling with Yizkor // The losses of my relatives are so fresh and...
I used to get angry when it came time for Yizkor. I couldn’t understand why I needed to say it. A tefillah to remember?...
Afghanistan withdrawal // What We Should Have Done
In this Q&A with Kash Patel, former chief of staff at the Pentagon and chief architect of Trump’s plan for withdrawal from Afghanistan, he...
Rabbi Amnon’s Tongue // There’s an easily missed point in a famous account
A frisson of fright is sent up the spine of every sensitive Jew when Unesaneh Tokef is intoned on the Yomim Nora’im. Because of...
Righting the Recess Wrongs // Is Forcing Inclusion the Most Effective Way to Teach...
Dear Mechanchim,
My question is in regard to a part of the school day that is usually not discussed: recess.
When I was in school, I...
Preparing Uman for Klal Yisrael // Meet Reb Nosson Ben-Nun, the Breslover chasid who...
“Eight years ago,” my soft-spoken guest tells me, “someone suggested that I might be able to help improve conditions in Uman for the Jews...
Peanut Butter S’mores Ice Cream Pie
Anyone who knows me knows that I have a soft spot for peanut butter. It’s just one of those ingredients that can elevate a...























