President's Message
We can embrace making choices, or we can allow our personality, experiences and environment (complemented by a good measure of…
It seems to me that our community’s relationship to chesed has changed. Rather than actually performing chesed, we increasingly outsource…
I fear that if we fail to develop a culture that effectively infuses our youth with a strong Orthodox Jewish…
As our children reach adulthood, many of us tend to abandon our identity as parents altogether. By relinquishing our parental…
An old rabbinic quip recounts the fellow marooned on a desert island who pledges to God to undertake a life…
How do we know whether or not our relationship with God is advancing? How do we determine whether our efforts…
By Mark (Moishe) Bane It is time for American Orthodox leaders to begin a national discussion regarding communal priorities and…
With these, and many other, unavoidable responsibilities and demands, I often wonder how there can possibly be time for one…
By Martin Nachimson As many of you know, this is my last column in these pages as my term as…
We stand with Israel; whether that means opposing the Iran Deal, fighting the BDS movement, or mobilizing communal, media and…
This past year, NCSY reached 19,000 kids in nearly 200 cities across the US and Canada. In May alone, NCSY…
