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Faith at Work: Elevating Our Work Day Parashah by Parashah

As Jews, regardless of our professional pursuits, we are duty bound to be mekadesh Shem Shamayim—to sanctify G-d’s Name through…

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The Koren Yachad Siddur

The editors appear to have done their best to address the question, “What can we do to make prayer more…

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Ask Rabbi Jack

Even those of us (perhaps especially those of us) who have had a decent and comprehensive Orthodox Jewish education have…

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Reviews in Brief – Spring 2022

The 4 Sons Haggadah, Rupture and Reconstruction, The Power of Ideas, The Snake at the Mouth of the Cave.

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The Rabbi of Buchenwald—The Life and Times of Rabbi Herschel Schacter

The last person to know what an American Army chaplain would face in Buchenwald was the American Army chaplain himself.

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Hilkhot Avelut: Understanding the Laws of Mourning

Any area of halachah involves, to some extent, a balance between technical, practical, text-based halachah on one hand, and the…

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Rav Noach Weinberg: Torah Revolutionary

Rav Noach Weinberg: Torah Revolutionary is not just a moving tribute; it is also a call to action.

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Secrets of the Soul: Conversations with Rav Shlomo Hoffman (Vol. 1: Self-Awareness and Dealing with Challenges)

Rabbi Stein leads us to a seat around Rav Shlomo’s table for a chance to discuss, listen and learn from…

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Reviews in Brief – Winter 2021

Places in the Parasha; The Making of a Mentsch; Torah IQ

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Write Your Way Home: The Jewish Guide to Therapeutic Writing

Rabbi Kalonymus Kalman Shapira, the Piaseczner Rebbe, was known to advise others to practice the same technique: write an angry…

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Dreams Never Dreamed: A Mother’s Promise That Transformed Her Son’s Breakthrough into a Beacon of Hope

At the age of eight, Yossi experienced a ‘Helen Keller’ moment, when a warm and loving teacher who was deaf…

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