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In Their Own Words: How Daf Yomi Has Changed Lives

I was injured in a terrorist attack in 2001. Since then, I have been paralyzed from the waist down and confined to…

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Tweeting the Talmud

With some 20,000 bursts of Talmudic wisdom over the past seven years, @TweetTheDaf has become one of most popular Daf-focused…

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Printing the Shas

Commemorating the 500th anniversary of the printing of the Bomberg Talmud, Columbia University librarian Michelle Chesner tells the story of…

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Can We Change?

If teshuvah is an act of self-creation, what makes it so hard and difficult to sustain? So much of life is out…

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The Blessing of Failure: 7 Steps to Building Spiritual Resilience

How should one respond when he or she fails, whether professionally or personally? Prominent rabbis and educators describe how failure…

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Teaching Kids How to Fail  

Children need to learn from failure, just as successful adults do.

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Overcoming Addiction: The Courage to Succeed

To me, failure is not really about failure—it’s about a challenging time in someone’s life that has not been addressed.

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Mining Tanach

There is now a wide variety of Religious Zionist methodologies of Tanach study—some emphasize medieval commentaries; others focus on Israeli…

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Queen of Questions: Nechama Leibowitz 

If you were going to check your analytical skills at the door, don’t come into Nechama’s beit midrash.

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The First and Last Time I Saw Nechama

I found her in the cafeteria, identifying her by her trademark beret. Ever practical, she told me to take a…

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Up Close with Rabbi David Fohrman

There’s a responsibility for every generation to struggle with the text and learn its truths. And all of the Rishonim…

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