Religion

FROM THE DESK OF ALLEN I. FAGIN, EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT OF THE ORTHODOX UNION

The “Survivors’ Talmud” and the Obligation to Remember

The story of the printing of the Survivors’ Talmud is a remarkable testament to the enduring emunah of the few who survived Churban…

COVER STORY

The Daf in the Digital Age

Exploring how Daf Yomi can transform lives and how digital tools can enhance and deepen that experience.

COVER STORY

Up Close with Dr. Henry Abramson

In a wide-ranging conversation with Jewish Action writer Sholom Licht, Dr. Henry Abramson discusses everything from skiing to Piaseczno Chassidut…

COVER STORY

Tweeting the Talmud

With some 20,000 bursts of Talmudic wisdom over the past seven years, @TweetTheDaf has become one of most popular Daf-focused…

COVER STORY

Printing the Shas

Commemorating the 500th anniversary of the printing of the Bomberg Talmud, Columbia University librarian Michelle Chesner tells the story of…

CHANUKAH

Chanukah: I See the Light

Colors? I thought I knew colors. How little did I know the astoundingly beautiful world, as colors now blaze before…

Calendar
JEWISH LAW

What’s the Truth About . . . Jews Counting Years Starting from Creation?

The earliest year-counting system used by the Jewish people, found in Tanach, counted from Yetziat Mitzrayim.

INSPIRATION

A Family Treasure

The siddur, once hidden in the bowels of a dark dungeon and used by inmates of the most horrific and…

JEWISH LIVING

In Their Own Words: How Daf Yomi Has Changed Lives

I was injured in a terrorist attack in 2001. Since then, I have been paralyzed from the waist down and confined to…

INSPIRATION

After Retirement: A New Stage, A New Chapter, A New Life

Nowadays, retirement is not an end but a new beginning, an opportunity for seniors to reinvent themselves

JEWISH CULTURE

Inside the Mind of the Kohen

What do the kohanim think about when they say the Priestly Blessing?

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