“Maybe you need to change the profile of the men you date,” I suggested gently
“As the core of the Jewish home, it’s crucial for women to have opportunities for Torah learning”
“Mmm. . .” he said, picking up his glass of water and taking a long swallow. “That’s really good”
Lecturing and nagging can ruin your parent-child relationship while virtually never managing to create positive behavioral change
As a healthy, functioning adult, the only approval you truly need is yours and Hashem’s
“Don’t expect my children, grandchildren, or any of my descendants to ever forget their Land”
The Hamas pogrom made two things clear: Israel was in the fight of its life against Iran, and Bibi’s legacy was in tatters
When your siblings are ten, fifteen, or more years older (or younger) than you, it’s an entirely different experience
Closeup tales of greatness
“If I had my way, we wouldn’t be negotiating with Hamas at all”
The event was noteworthy for drawing together Dirshu attendees from all over Europe, and from all streams