Life Ordeals
Ordinarily, the phrase, “You people…” has been a cringeworthy preface to some insult. “You people think you’re chosen.” “You people…
They will all have challenges in their lives, I thought, and I want them to see that someone with a…
What is it like to remember, in such a somber setting, loved ones you had lost?
I still face an ongoing campaign of police harassment, having been threatened repeatedly with retaliation for having the temerity to…
In September 1970, a TWA plane carrying Rabbi Yitzchok Hutner, rosh yeshivah of Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim Berlin, was hijacked to Jordan.…
I always thought tragedy was something that happened to other people: the fatal car crash, the devastating diagnosis, the…
By R. Rosenfeld
For kids of divorce, their parents’ decision to separate, as well-intentioned or unpreventable as it may be, means that life…
Dr. Schechter recently spoke with Jewish Action editor Nechama Carmel about his research on divorce in the Orthodox community.
For adults who experienced their parents’ divorce, these emotional scars can influence their own experience of dating and marriage.
How fitting it would be to ask the Prophet Elijah to step into Auschwitz right then and there to herald…
