Religion

EVERYDAY KINDNESS

Witnessing the Power of Chesed

We have seen firsthand the power of chesed. It’s not easy to be on the receiving end, I often think,…

INSPIRATION

Not Like Most

She thought she was taking a test for a blood donation. She ended up donating a kidney.

CHURBAN

Recommended Reading for Tishah B’Av

Get ready for an inspiring and meaningful Tishah B’Av with these book reviews from our archive.

INSPIRATION

“Anyone Can Do It”

A few months before she graduated from Rutgers University last year, Ahuva Strauss had a geographic epiphany—down the street from…

COVER STORY

Medinat Yisrael: Through a Torah Lens

How did a variety of great religious personalities respond to the founding of the State of Israel?

COVER STORY

The Birth of the Jewish State: Rabbinic Views and Perspectives 

We were not only “few against many,” but a small settlement of less than a million souls, with a few…

BOOKS

The Return to Zion: An Excerpt

The question of the Land of Israel reaches even deeper than we imagine. The whole future of the Torah depends…

COVER STORY

Voices of Faith: Memories of 1948

These firsthand testimonies capture the miraculous events of 1948 from a uniquely religious perspective.  

EDUCATION

What’s So Great about Being a Jewish Educator?

If we need to hustle a little to support our families while also having the privilege to teach Torah to…

JEWISH LAW

KosherKopy: Unscrambling the Kashrut of Eggs

Crash course on the kashrut of eggs

ISRAEL

What’s The Truth About…The Kotel Being Judaism’s Holiest Site?

Misconception: The “Kotel”1—the Western or Wailing Wall—is Judaism’s holiest site. Fact:  The location of the Kodesh Hakodashim (the “Holy of…

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