For the Record

Tuesday, September 09, 2025

Jerusalem of the Balkans

Thessaloniki Jewry’s wealth made the city a major center of Sephardic Jewry in the Ottoman Empire

The Moment

Tuesday, September 02, 2025

Opening Up the Gates of Zion

From the moment he assumed office in 1921, Rav Avraham Yitzchak HaKohein Kook leveraged every tool at his disposal to champion aliyah

For the Record

Tuesday, August 19, 2025

Remarkably, many Jewish soldiers did manage to uphold their faith under fire

For the Record

Tuesday, August 19, 2025

From Port Arthur to Portsmouth

Remarkably, many Jewish soldiers did manage to uphold their faith under fire

For the Record

Tuesday, August 12, 2025

From Judah to Moses

Sir Moses Montefiore of Great Britain and Judah Touro of the United States shared a dream of a thriving Jewish community outside the Old City walls

For the Record

Tuesday, August 05, 2025

The Torah World in Transition

The origin story of the miraculous rebirth of the Torah world after the Holocaust is captivating

For the Record

Tuesday, July 29, 2025

Remember the Children

“The ghetto has been struck a hard blow. They demand what is most dear to it — children and old people”

For the Record

Tuesday, July 22, 2025

A Shlichus Like No Other

For Rav Naeh, this forced sojourn in a foreign land could have been a footnote in a life already marked by extraordinary scholarship

Tribute

Wednesday, July 16, 2025

In Tribute to Rabbi Eliezer Kuperman a”h

For Rabbi Eliezer Kuperman a"h, it all added up

For the Record

Tuesday, July 15, 2025

Rav Chaim Ozer’s (Almost) Trip to America

One can only speculate as to the dramatic impact an actual trip by Rav Chaim Ozer to America would have had

For the Record

Tuesday, July 08, 2025

A Shlichus Like No Other

This forced sojourn in a foreign land could have been a footnote in Rav Avraham Chaim Naeh's. Instead, it became a defining chapter