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Profiles
Rav Leuchter explains what drove him to write a commentary on the Haggadah — the feeling that “we have lost the forest for the trees.”

By Yonoson Rosenblum

Magazine Feature
In pre-state Israel, a small group of Jewish agents, born in Arab countries, operated behind enemy lines to bring crucial secrets home. Award-winning author Matti Friedman has fin ...

By Omri Nahmias

Eye on Europe
Dragon at the Gate: Europe wakes up to the Chinese threat

By Gedalia Guttentag

Eye on Europe
“Brexit means Brexit and we’re going to make a success of it”

By Gedalia Guttentag

Inside Israel
Finding Zachary Baumel Hy”d: Israel’s MIA chief opens up

By Eliezer Shulman

Metro & Beyond
Shoppers divided as NYS bans bags

By Yochonon Donn

On Site
Yaakov Merdinger transforms lumps of metal into cups of blessing

By Ariella Schiller

Double Take
Who gets to pick a new rav for our shul?

By Rochel (Grunewald) Samet

Magazine Feature
Looking for a sure-to-please gift for the grandkids? here’s a carefully selected roundup of nine board games sure to become family favorites

By Esther Werblowsky

EndNote
“I was crying when I wrote them”

By Riki Goldstein

Windows
Off to the shoe store goes every mother whose husband has bein hazmanim. She takes along every one of her children who has two feet, including the baby who is bound to start walki ...

By Esty Heller

More or Less
What did I have that could pass for a costume, that was easily removable, and wasn’t mortifying in the first place?

By Esther Kurtz

Family Reflections
Most of us are pleasant people — until someone starts up with us

By Sarah Chana Radcliffe

Teen Fiction
The shock and pain were excruciating. I suddenly found myself the outcast of the bunk which was full of girls headed to the same high school as me

By Esther May