The Emissary: Chapter 5
“We have no choice but to partake in one last military expedition.” The generals passed the message along the ranks, and it spread like wildfire from Jew to Jew
Beef-Fry-Wrapped Chicken Bites
I love dishes like this: a great protein that offers variety to the meal
Yearning and Unity
What is it about our fleeting Yom Kippur teshuvah that invokes a zechus to be forgiven?
Shleyma’s Story
His is the story of the Jews who never had a chance
A Nursing Home in Yerushalayim: Yom Kippur 5761
It wouldn’t be easy to both fast and care for my father the entire day. So, the zechus of the mitzvah fell on me
Letters to My Addicted Self
Was that soothing presence a savior or saboteur?
Growth Curve: Chapter 7
He started his rounds. Yitz, Akiva, Eric… they were doing well. But why was Chaim sitting alone? Where was his chavrusa?
Taking Stock
Here I was, all alone in the wilderness with a pen and paper as my sole witnesses — which was both terrifying and thrilling
Teshuvah: Move Forward, Don’t Dwell on the Past
What is the power of this work, which is written in a simple, straightforward style, and lacks any dramatic stories?
From my Table: Issue 812
We’ve had a handful of recipes using oven-roasted beef fry in Family Table over the course of the last year. I still enjoy it in salads, as I think it gives a great contrast of fl ...
Invisible but Integral
It’s very humbling to dedicate your creativity, contact list, and analytical skills to someone else’s work
