Religion

COVER STORY

The Pen Is Mightier than the Sword: Fay 

Fay does not want to give her last name, because she has made a lot of enemies.  

COVER STORY

Fighting the Good Fight: Kassy Akiva 

Kassy Akiva has been fighting antisemitism for years. Ironically, for the vast majority of that time, she wasn’t even Jewish. 

COVER STORY

Getting to the Root of the Story: Meira K. 

"I have a knack for simplifying complicated stories in a way that empowers people to understand the topic and think…

COVER STORY

Advocacy on a Higher Level: Tziri Preis 

Once Preis created Inkredible Kids, it spread by word of mouth, and she transferred her Zoom skills from teaching twenty-three…

COVER STORY

One Teen’s Fight against Antisemitism: Sofie Glassman 

Sofie Glassman, a high school senior and a sought-after public speaker, dedicates her time outside of school fighting antisemitism and…

COVER STORY

That Girl Who Loves the Jews: Adina Fernandez 

I realized early on that my audience doesn’t need the education, they don’t need the political facts. . . .…

IN FOCUS

Yes, There Are Jews in Charlotte: Living Jewishly in the American South 

In densely Orthodox areas, it’s easy to forget—or never know about—the breadth of Jewry and how Jews live so differently…

EDUCATION

What’s the Truth about . . . Saying G-d’s Name in the Course of Torah Study? 

Are we allowed to say G-d’s Name when teaching a berachah, reciting a verse or singing zemirot?

INSPIRATION

New from OU Press – Summer 2025 

The Eternal Conversation By Rabbi Jonathan Sacks 

JEWISH LAW

The Great Z’manim Debate: The History, the Science, and the Lomdus 

Everyone seems to have an opinion on zemanim, but few truly understand the subject.

JEWISH LAW

Letter and Spirit: Evasion, Avoidance and Workarounds in the Halakhic System 

While halachah employs ha’aramot in limited circumstances, our general orientation toward Torah observance should be to seize every mitzvah as…

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