Toby Klein Greenwald

FAITH

Shemitah Up Close: The Heroism of Israeli Farmers

“A farmer without emunah is not a farmer.”

FAITH

Begging the Angels to Stay

My little one moves in his sleeper / And reaches out to seek my warmth / I pray for silence

HEALTH

On Jewish Mindfulness, Corona and Life in General

What is mindfulness? When you are able to be in the quiet and find tranquility and empathy. What is Jewish mindfulness? When in that quiet, you find God.

PEOPLE

Searching for Heather Dean

In a new memoir, a former entertainment journalist shares why she gave up a glamorous career to pursue newfound dreams in Israel.

REVIEWS

A Book Out of the Ashes

Where did Yoram get the faith, the strength to be able to say “gam zu l’tovah” after the devastating fire?

INSPIRATION

Time to Sing a New Song: Thoughts One Year After a Breast Cancer Diagnosis

They will all have challenges in their lives, I thought, and I want them to see that someone with a difficult challenge can get through it with cheerfulness and faith.

COVER STORY

Rochel Sylvetsky: From Community Activist to Editor of Leading News Site

The word “eclectic” is the one that jumps out when exploring the world of Rochel Sylvetsky—her upbringing, education and career path. She is one of the editors of, and a…

COVER STORY

Sivan Rahav-Meir: Orthodox with a Hashtag

The trendiest place to be every Wednesday night in Jerusalem is not a ‘60s Anglo bar or a rock concert, but the packed hall of Hechal Shlomo, where journalist Sivan…