Religion
Misconception: Horseradish (chrain) is the preferred item to use to fulfill the mitzvah of eating maror at the Seder.
After the Seder, on the way home from my aunt’s house, I stumble. It is not sleep that causes me…
What do you do if you need to wash before eating bread but you don't have water?
How did Jews in the holocaust respond? And as religious Jews, what does it mean for us?
Excerpts from the journal of a Chassidic Jew's life in the Warsaw Ghetto
A collection of derashot delivered within the darkness of the Warsaw Ghetto, the result is one of the most important…
Getting and keeping the attention of people of any age during a Seder, a meal with a surfeit of readings…
After eleven straight months, I wasn’t ready to give it up. Three times a day I had the chance to…
A quarter of a century ago, if one wanted to get an inside look into the more traditional circles of…
Shoshana Friedman insists she didn’t choose her field. It chose her. A computer science and math major in college, she…
The word “eclectic” is the one that jumps out when exploring the world of Rochel Sylvetsky—her upbringing, education and career…