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“And All the Families of the Earth Shall be Blessed Through You”: Memorable Moments of the Nobel Prize Ceremony

It is indicative of how steeped he is in Jewish tradition that no matter what goes on around him, it is family and tradition that form Professor Aumann’s own x…

Raising Children with Values

To religious Jews, parenting entails more than caring for our children physically and emotionally. We must be invested in our children’s religious identities, help mold their spiritual lives, and imbue…

Habits of Spiritually Strong Families

When we share our challenges, appropriate missteps and strategies to succeed, we empower our children with “spiritual grit” to be their best selves.

Talking with Veteran Educator Rabbi Mordechai Finkelman

Parents must set a positive example and show their children how to love and pursue matters of the spirit.

Remembering the Spiritual Heroes of the Warsaw Ghetto

How did Jews in the holocaust respond? And as religious Jews, what does it mean for us?

Facing Poverty

Being on the receiving end of tzedakah for the past eleven months as an unemployed Jewish communal professional has not only grayed me prematurely, it has also afforded me insights…

Letters

Often retirees cannot return to yeshivah because they never had the yeshivah experience in the first place.

In Print: The Thriving Orthodox Press

The explosion in English-language Orthodox print media is a wonderful development, especially for those of us who recall the days when Orthodox print publications were few and far between. These…