It’s important to keep in mind that davening from the amud is not a performance.
God is our constant companion. He’s a member of our family, He’s a member of our office space, He’s a member of our social circle. He’s a companion in our…
Your guests might span the spectrum of Jewry. . . . It has to be okay with you. Just know that each guest around your table is a Jew who…
Our guiding principle for bikkur cholim—as chaplains, rabbis or people in the community—is this: when in doubt, show up.
Grief may take a long time. While Chazal established certain time periods for aveilus, there’s no set recovery time for everyone.
Keep in mind that whatever circumstance you find yourself in, whatever activity you’re involved in, whatever words you use, reflect not just on you, but on the entire Jewish people.…
Can any parent take the blame for a child going “off the derech”? By the same token, can a parent rightly take credit for raising “religiously resilient” children?
I still face an ongoing campaign of police harassment, having been threatened repeatedly with retaliation for having the temerity to lodge complaints against my uniformed assailants
