LifeTakes
Try as I might, I still harbor that childish conviction that Rus and I are one and the same, that the megillah is referencing me in its depiction of dedication and complete subser ...
The Moment
The glove is a powerful thing
By Shmuel Botnick and Yosef Herz
Voice in the Crowd
Every picture of kinderlach dancing around a fire on the schoolyard asphalt is a message to him. You were right, Rabi Shimon
For the Record
American Jews now found themselves caught between their desire to express solidarity with the nation and reverence for Lincoln, and the need to observe the traditions of their fai ...
By Dovi Safier and Yehuda Geberer
Knowing and Growing
When Chazal say one who does a mitzvah he was commanded to do is greater than one who wasn’t commanded, they don’t mean more praiseworthy. They mean the effects of his mitzvah are ...
DMCs
My stutter didn’t just turn up one day, like it does for some people after a traumatic event — it’s been with me for as long as I can remember