A Pesach in Ghana: A military attaché experiences Jewish life in Africa
Last February, we published “Bound by a Letter,” a fascinating story about the surprising reunion of Steve Flatow, father of Alisa Flatow, Hy”d, and...
On the Frontlines Against Coronavirus: Hatzolah of Boro Park coordinator Hertzka Halpert and paramedic...
With the medical system in New York City being tested by the outbreak of COVID-19, first responders are facing some of their toughest days...
Bibi Does It: Kachol Lavan Splits
Against all expectations and with all avenues closed off to him, at the end of this last week Netanyahu suddenly managed to convince his...
Right Number
A few weeks ago, I was asked to share some words of inspiration at a shul in another community. Afterwards, I was approached by...
Diamond Rings: Finders can be keepers
These shoes are awful. I give them one star. They look great, but after standing in them for a few hours on the most...
Devastated by a diagnosis: A mother considers giving up her child
Every morning, when Meir Quinn wakes up and glances at his phone, he finds hundreds of messages waiting for him. “I get tens of...
A Cut Above: Meat recipes that are a grade above the rest
If there ever is a time to spend money on food it’s Yom Tov time. Money you spend on Shabbos and Yom Tov gets...
The Reprieve // Szilvia Nahmani fights for her husband’s freedom By Chasi Shochet
The Nahmanis—Ronen, Szilvia and their five children—were your typical frum Israeli family living in Miami. They went to shul every Shabbos, their kids attended...
Devastated by a diagnosis: A mother considers giving up her child
Please don’t take the test,” Faigy Klein*, my mentor, mother figure, and best friend, begged. “There’s no need to panic ahead of time.”
“But I...
Confronting COVID-Related Anxiety: A conversation with Rabbi Dr. Tzvi Hersh Weinreb
These days, everyone is feeling a certain level of anxiety. Some people’s lifestyles have changed dramatically, especially those who now have all their children...























