Tribute
By Dovid Cohen “Shkiah” is the Talmudic term used to describe sunset. There is much controversy surrounding the definition of…
In response to the symposium "Sources of Faith" featured in the fall 1992 issue of Jewish Action, Rav Aharon Lichtenstein…
Remembering Anne Samson By Batya Rosner When 175 teenagers ended up in the hospital with food poisoning at a West…
In Brooklyn’s heavily Orthodox, increasingly Chassidic Boro Park neighborhood, the sound of the shofar, blaring out of open synagogue windows…
In honor of the Lubavitcher Rebbe’s 20th yahrtzeit this summer, Jewish Action asked a number of contributors to reflect on…
We live in an age of specialization, which has convinced us that even our greatest leaders excel in only a…
That Rav Shlomo Zalman Auerbach, zt"l, was relatively unknown to the general Israeli public -- the secular press was astounded…
In the American Modern Orthodox community, the widely acknowledged master of teaching tefillah was a Holocaust refugee from Germany who…
Since his recent petirah, much has been said and written about Rabbi Yosef Shalom Elyashiv, zt”l, one of the greatest…
A Tribute to Rav Yosef Shalom Elyashiv on His First Yahrtzeit
Rav Elyashiv’s rulings continue to affect millions of OU Kosher…