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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

Reviews in Brief – Summer 2025 

Rabbi Hershel Schachter’s Collected Writings, I; 1.8 Million Minutes and Counting: Celebrating & Contemplating My First 40 Years in Jewish…

FOOD

Top Hydrating Ingredients & Their Electrolyte Benefits

Staying hydrated doesn't have to be a chore—check out these simple and delicious ingredients for boosting hydration!

RECIPES

Sweet Dreams Are Made of Cheese

An easy, cheesy and delicious New York Cheesecake recipe, adapted from Philly Cheesecake

JEWISH THOUGHT

Up All Night, Wondering: Shavuot “Would You Rather?” Questions for All Ages 

Use these Shavuot-edition “Would You Rather?” questions as springboards for discussion, icebreakers at your yom tov meal or something fun…

FOOD

Cheese the Day: Food ideas for Shavuot that are too gouda to miss 

Try these brie-lliant cheese ideas for Shavuot from "The Cheese Guy" himself, Brent Delman.

INSPIRATION

Beyond the Bonfire: 5 Meaningful Ways to Connect with Lag BaOmer This Year 

You don't need a bonfire to have a meaningful Lag BaOmer, here are five fire-free ways to bring meaning and…

PASSOVER

Let the Games Begin: Pesach Edition

Seven fun games that can be played at any time during the holiday

PARENTING

The Tri-State’s Best Kept Secrets 

Can’t-miss activities in and around New York to make your Chol HaMoed anything but boring

PASSOVER

Choosing Wine for Your Seder  

With the vast array of kosher wines available, it’s no wonder so many are bewildered about what to drink at…

FROM THE PAGES OF JEWISH LIFE

The Great Moror Merchant

This charming story, based on true events, appeared in the March-April 1963 issue of Jewish Life, the precursor to Jewish…

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