Books

HOLOCAUST

The Holocaust’s Jewish Calendars: Keeping Time Sacred, Making Time Holy

The Holocaust’s Jewish Calendars is a masterpiece that helps us grasp one of the most fundamental traditional modes of spiritual…

PEOPLE

In My Opinion: Thoughts on Religion, Society and Life by a Very Opinionated Rabbi

Thoughts on religion, society and life by a very opinionated rabbi

REVIEWS

Judaism Reclaimed: Philosophy and Theology in the Torah

A masterful compendium of philosophical and theological discussions

REVIEWS

Exploring Hilchot Eruvin

How the study of eruv is really the study of community

REVIEWS IN BRIEF

Reviews in Brief – Summer 2021

If we explore the lives and times of the rabbis, we better understand their teachings in Pirkei Avot.

REVIEWS

Torah of the Mind, Torah of the Heart: Divrei Torah of the Talner Rebbe

"Rav Twersky's image and memory continue to influence my religious consciousness."

REVIEWS

Defenders of the Faith: Studies in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Orthodoxy and Reform

How Orthodoxy responded to the challenges of modernity

REVIEWS

Tribal Blueprints: Twelve Brothers and the Destiny of Israel

Who were the twelve brothers that birthed our nation and shaped our destiny?

REVIEWS

Torah Access Reimagined: Al HaTorah.org

An extensive Torah library in a native, usable digital format.

CHANUKAH

Converso Cuisine: Chanukah Recipes Dating Back to the Days of the Inquisition

Finding a stash of old recipes, Genie Milgrom discovered the truth about her family’s Jewish identity, hidden for generations.

HISTORY

Review of Glikl Memoirs: 1691-1719

When I first read the memoirs, Glikl’s numerous references to plague—or the fear of it—seemed so antiquated as to be…

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