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Rabbi Chaim Yisroel Belsky, zt”l

Rav Belsky had a scientific inclination and a curious mind, both of which led him on a constant search for…

PEOPLE

Reb Chaim: Remembering the Prince of Torah

It behooves us not to focus on the wonders attributed to him, but rather on the extraordinary breadth and depth…

PEOPLE

Rav Chaim’s Legacy

Rav Chaim’s value system is not reserved for Rechov Rashbam . . . it can be ours too.

PEOPLE

Rav Soloveitchik and the Lubavitcher Rebbe: An Unlikely Friendship

The Rebbe wrote that his relationship with the Rav was ‘much greater than people knew.’

PEOPLE

Remembering “Mendy” Ganchrow: A Klal Mensch

“Mendy was a doer in every respect, and he was eager to help people."

EDUCATION

Teachers to Remember

Contributors recall teachers who left a lasting impact on their lives.

INSPIRATION

Volunteering in Moldova

She had learned two expressions in Russian. “You are in a safe place.” And, “You are not alone.”

FAITH

Shemitah Up Close: The Heroism of Israeli Farmers

“A farmer without emunah is not a farmer.”

PEOPLE

Inside the Mind of the Gabbai

Why would anyone want to take on a role with such an overload of responsibility?

COVER STORY

Shtadlanim: Rabbi Herschel Schacter (1917-2013)

As long as Jews have lived in the Diaspora there have been prominent members of the Jewish community who have…

COVER STORY

Shtadlanim: Dr. Jacob Birnbaum (1926-2014)

Seeing how a small group of students ultimately altered the course of Jewish history was a dream come true for…

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