Torah May 21, 2025

What Legacy Will We Leave Behind?

By Atara Solow Fifty-eight years ago, on a day etched into the soul of our people—Yom Yerushalayim—the world watched as...

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Torah May 21, 2025

What Should We Call This Era?

By Sivan Rahav Meir It seems to be the dawning of a new Jewish era, and I’m trying to find...

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Advice May 21, 2025

Musings Of A Shliach From Montana

This past Shabbos we had the great zechus to host Judith Raanan who, together with her daughter Natalie, were abducted on October...

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Uncategorized May 21, 2025

Jerusalem Love Song

By Toby Klein Greenwald I wrote this poem as a college student in Jerusalem, inspired by a date I had...

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Torah May 21, 2025

Praying for Peace?

“And I will grant peace”: You might say [upon receiving bounty], “here is food and here is drink, but if...

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5 Towns Community May 20, 2025

The New Face Of Poverty In Israel

By Rabbi Zvi Friedma This year, my visit to the Five Towns was profoundly moving. As always, I felt the...

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Torah May 20, 2025

Nishmat Celebrates 35 Years, Salutes Rabbanit Chana Henkin In “A Night For Nishmat,” June 18

By Yoetzet Halacha Lisa Septimus I had great rabbis as teachers growing up, but almost no female Torah educators. I...

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Real Estate May 20, 2025

Real Estate in 2025: A Slower Market, A Smarter Approach

By Mendel Fellig In 2025, we’re seeing a market that looks very different from the one we experienced just a...

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Real Estate May 20, 2025

How Recent Is That Renovation?

There’s an old saying, “One man’s junk is another man’s treasure.” And, that is what a real estate “showing” to...

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Dating May 20, 2025

Dating

Question At what point does a person walk away from a relationship? My shadchan introduced me to a beautiful woman five years...

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Torah May 20, 2025

Bechukosai: And Still, We Walk Tall

On the brink of entering Eretz Yisrael, after Hashem gave us most of His mitzvot, we entered into a sacred covenant with...

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Torah May 20, 2025

Ai Ai Ai!

Is AI a useful tool? Is it something we should be worried about? Will it replace us? These are all...

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Torah May 20, 2025

A Window Into Widows

Part II In last week’s essay, we started to discuss the etymology of the Biblical Hebrew word almanah(“widow”). In the essay...

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Torah May 20, 2025

Yom Yerushalayim: Our Gratitude and Prayers

We celebrate Yom Yerushalayim this year during a tumultuous time, marked by a heightened sense of vulnerability and fragility. Alongside...

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Torah May 20, 2025

Envy Of The Tzadikim

Reb Simcha Bunim of Peshischa was known for his unique emphasis on the importance of one’s individual relationship to the Ribbono...

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Torah May 20, 2025

Is This Trip Necessary?

We are about to complete the reading of the Torah’s third book, Sefer Vayikra, also known as the Laws of the...

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Advice May 20, 2025

What We Carry Until We Speak

They hadn’t been together in years. Fourteen siblings, each carrying different versions of their childhood, had not spoken for a...

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Torah May 20, 2025

Yom Yerushalayim: From Ethiopia To Jerusalem

By Moshe Phillips “We’ve been dreaming of Jerusalem for many years. We’re the generation that fulfilled that dream. It shows...

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