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A Portrait of Greatness

The petirah of Rabbi Chaim Yisroel Belsky was a tragedy for the Jewish world at large as well as for…

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Rabbi Belsky: The Person and The Posek

Rosh yeshivah, maggid shiur, rav, ba’al tefillah, mohel. Rabbi Chaim Yisroel Belsky, zt”l, held all of these titles as well…

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Kashrut Contributions of Rabbi Belsky

Rabbi Belsky was someone who fought for the truth; he never gave a thought to how popular his position would…

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An Unconventional Gadol

Rabbi Chaim Yisroel Belsky was not your conventional gadol. A gadol, by definition, is someone larger than life. Rabbi Belsky…

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The Consummate American Gadol

Like any boy raised on Brooklyn Dodgers turf, he loved to play ball and ping-pong and roller skate. But that…

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Women Leaders Speak . . . about their work, their choices, their lives

What does it mean to be a woman with a leadership role in the Orthodox community?

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SHARONA KAPLAN

My job offers the ultimate professional fulfillment. The Jewish ideal is to be a lifelong learner and to continuously be…

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RABBANIT SHULAMIT MELAMED

One of the most successful and innovative women in Israel, Rabbanit Shulamit Melamed is the current founding head of the…

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SHIRA SMILES

We live in an age where women are more learned than ever before. Women want to be challenged to think,…

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Dr. Erica Brown

While I almost always write my own job description—not neatly fitting into existing frameworks—I think you can only do that…

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Dr. Aviva Weisbord on Leadership

To me, the question of leadership is not necessarily about how I find fulfillment or the impact I want to…

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