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Pendulum: Succos Supplement 5784
The Sforno was clear that worldly achievement was just a means to a loftier end

By Rabbi Ephraim Zalman Galinsky

Pendulum: Succos Supplement 5784
As a scholarly discipline, history is concerned with facts; but an authentically Jewish view of history can’t ignore the bigger picture, the traces of Divine involvement in histor ...

By Gedalia Guttentag

Pendulum: Succos Supplement 5784
The more we know about people, the more we know about the past. The more we know about the past, the better we are able to assess the present.

By Rabbi Berel Wein

Pendulum: Succos Supplement 5784
“This shameful bill passed controversially in the Knesset, is responsible for many premature deaths in dangerously ill people who avoided medical treatment out of fear of the drac ...

By Rabbi Eliyahu Gut

Pendulum: Succos Supplement 5784
Decades ago, smart Jewish boys had to bang on closed doors — or slip through a narrow crack — to become “My Son the Doctor.”

By Ari Lieberman

Pendulum: Succos Supplement 5784
He was a skilled diplomat of the highest order, but somehow Hasdai Ibn Shaprut found himself in the history books for his success as a weight loss coach

By Rabbi Dr. Dovid Katz

Pendulum: Succos Supplement 5784
Widely regarded as the most influential early modern Hebrew textbook of the sciences, the book offered a revolutionary compilation of scientific material through the lens of Torah ...

By Yaakov Lipszyc

Pendulum: Succos Supplement 5784
How is that relevant to a Jewish view of medicine?

By Rabbi Edward Reichman

Recipes
This recipe is easy and light, with a burst of citrus flavor

By Chaya Surie Goldberger

Double Take
I could see why Leeba hadn’t been too hopeful about this half of Yom Tov being relaxing

By Rochel Samet

Family First Feature
For once and for all, I would plumb the depths of the Enneagram and emerge better, wiser. Thinner

By Aviva Myers and Dassi Leon and Tehilla Schwartz

Recipes
If you’re looking for an easy yet scrumptious dessert, these are a must-try

By Chaya Surie Goldberger

Diary Serial
The deed was done. I had my new black flip phone, with my lobotomized iPhone sitting there next to it on the counter

By Aliza Feder

The Places We Call Home  
A celebration of the walls that surround, protect, and define us

By Family First Contributors