Special Section
What's wrong with the current approaches to teaching kriah? How can we do better?
Rabbi Shmuel Eidels (1555-1631), known as the Maharsha, presents the following regret in his introduction to his commentary on the…
Kriah difficulties Learning challenges Lack of proficiency in Chumash Unmotivated students Incredibly, a solution to these problems can be found…
By Jack Wertheimer Lubavitch Chassidism is a movement of many paradoxes. Upon the Rebbe’s passing and with no evident successor…
In honor of the Lubavitcher Rebbe’s 20th yahrtzeit this summer, Jewish Action asked a number of contributors to reflect on…
There was a knock on the door when I was visiting my rebbe, Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik, to express my condolences…
We live in an age of specialization, which has convinced us that even our greatest leaders excel in only a…
The confrontation between Jewish life and values and the surrounding culture takes many forms and the ensuing conflicts have varied…