Reviews
Reviewed by Henry Abramson Rabbi David Bashevkin has written a great book. Building on his more sober Hebrew-language Berogez Racheim…
Why, indeed, is so much rabbinic attention given to laws that our communities have for so long been unable to…
When we take what is a tragic event and use it to enhance our awareness of Hashem, then the merits…
Even while mourning, our sights are invariably set on the future.
Rabbi David Silverstein’s new book, Jewish Law as a Journey: Finding Meaning in Daily Jewish Practice, has an admirable goal—to…
This is not a whitewashed, watered-down, simplistic or monolithic presentation . . . The goal is for the reader to…
Reading these pages can really bring the story to life, which is the ultimate point of reciting Maggid in the…
This beautifully designed coffee-table book describes the hard work of the pioneers and founders of the synagogues, schools and communal…
When I left yeshivah and began dental school almost thirty years ago, several of my friends remarked that I had…
Where did Yoram get the faith, the strength to be able to say “gam zu l’tovah” after the devastating fire?
Scholar, intellectual, ambassador, statesman —Rabbi Herzog was all these, but his unique personality defies simple categorization.