Religion

ALIYAH

What Every Oleh Should Know

Sitting in your suburban home or cooperative apartment, surrounded by all that is currently so familiar, you are probably apprehensively…

CHURBAN

What Did the Beit Hamikdash Look Like?

There have been countless artistic representations of the Beit Hamikdash in the nearly 2,000 years since its destruction. Which one…

EDUCATION

The Great Teacher Shortage

Community leaders are hopeful the teacher shortage problem can be solved in some way—whether through raising salaries, attracting more young…

EDUCATION

Teachers to Remember

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

EDUCATION

In Search of Solutions: Teach Coalition’s Answer to the Teacher Shortage

“The STEM program has ensured that we can continue to attract top educators without passing along the additional expense to…

HISTORY

What’s The Truth About . . . David Hamelech Being Unable To Build The Beit Hamikdash?

Misconception: King David was not permitted to build the Beit Hamikdash because he had “blood on his hands” from all…

BOOKS

Lamentations: Faith in a Turbulent World

For many (even avid) Tanach students, Eichah has remained a rolled-up megillah, to be dusted off and taken out once…

JEWISH LIVING

Of Hospitability And Wine

No one has ever actually eaten the fruit cake, he claimed. Rather, he insisted, “there is only one fruitcake in…

INSPIRATION

Volunteering in Moldova

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

FROM OUR ARCHIVES

Vintage Pesach Ads

Enjoy this collection of vintage Passover ads that originally appeared in Jewish Life, the predecessor publication of Jewish Action. You…

EDUCATION

Unplugging the Digital Generation

How tech is affecting our kids and what we are doing about it.

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