Business & Economics

COVER STORY

A Business of Her Own

The recession of 2008 may have left thousands of Orthodox Jews out of work, but apparently not out of hope.

COVER STORY

The New Entreprenuer

Why the entrepreneurial spirit is alive and well and booming in the Orthodox community

BUSINESS

Building a Community of Women: Chaya Fishman

The seeds of entrepreneurship were implanted in twenty-five-year-old Chaya Fishman at a young age. After a teacher challenged her to…

BUSINESS

Making Your Dream House Come True: Chaya Ruchi Gross

“Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.” Such is the…

BUSINESS

Dappling in Cleaning Formulas: Tamar Rosenthal & Dana Rubinstein

Why am I using fluorescent green products to clean my baby’s bottle? Dana Rubinstein, a mother and attorney, asked herself…

BUSINESS

Growing a Tree of Knowledge: Nechama Salfer

Salfer continuously emphasizes that in order to succeed at entrepreneurship, one cannot be afraid of making mistakes, even big mistakes.

BUSINESS

Ethics at Work

In the early 1940s, Rabbi Eliyahu HaKohen Dushnitzer, the mashgiach of the Lomza Yeshiva in Petach Tikvah, sought to sell…

BUSINESS & ECONOMICS

Be Your Own Lobbyist: How to Speak Up For Your Community

Until recently, the vast majority of frum families in the US were concentrated in a fairly small number of cities…

BUSINESS & ECONOMICS

The New Economic Reality: And How It Is Affecting Frum Communities Across the Country

By Tamar Snyder In the not too distant past, three frum children—ages nine, twelve, and fifteen—shuffled into the Masbia kosher…

BUSINESS & ECONOMICS

Losing Your Job Without Losing Yourself

While a job can be a way of contributing great things to the community and the world, I caution against…

BUSINESS & ECONOMICS

The Ethics of Hiring and Firing

    Starting in late 2007, the United States, together with much of the world, suffered a steep recession. While…

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