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Steve Lipman

HUMOR

Finding Light in the Darkness: The Art of Jewish Humor

Jews have been able to bring the light of humor to even the darkest of times. We survive because we tell jokes, jokes that allow us to laugh even when…

INSPIRATION

How Covid Brings Us Together

Soldiers began delivering groceries, loading prepared meals into ambulances, and bringing medicine and toys to quarantined homes. And the men dressed in black-and-white bonded with those in khaki green.

BOOKS

Raising a Generation of Readers

How does the Jewish community raise a generation of readers?

INSPIRATION

A Pandemic of Kindness

As the virus spread into other corners of the Jewish world, the chesed spread as well.

INSPIRATION

On the Lookout for Kiddush Hashem

How we can sanctify G-d’s name in everyday life

COVER STORY

Teaching Kids How to Fail  

Children need to learn from failure, just as successful adults do.

LIFE ORDEALS

Yizkor

What is it like to remember, in such a somber setting, loved ones you had lost?

PASSOVER

Making a Seder for the Post-Millennial Generation

Getting and keeping the attention of people of any age during a Seder, a meal with a surfeit of readings and rituals that can stretch over several hours, is always…

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THE RAV

1993—Faith and Intellect: The Impact of the Rav

Sometime in the latter part of the 19th century, Rabbi Yosef Dov Soloveitchik, the Brisker Rav and great-grandfather of the…

INSIDE PHILANTHROPY

$1.1 Million Gift Dedicated to New Home for Sderot’s Youth

Upon visiting Sderot in 2019 and learning about the myriad physical and emotional challenges affecting the city’s youth as a…

INSPIRATION

Man of G-d: Remembering Rabbi Moshe Hauer

Rabbi Hauer used this mindset and framework to believe in everyone’s potential, even those whom others didn’t believe in—or those who didn’t believe in…

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