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EDUCATION

From Stress to Success: 5 Tips to Help Students Stay Calm and Do Well During Midterm Season

Midterms have you stressed out? Check out these practical tips for getting through the season.

ECONOMICS

Winter Break that Doesn’t Break the Bank

Here are some budgeting tips to make winter break more financially friendly.

CHANUKAH

Dreidel, Remixed: 8 New Spins on the Classic Chanukah Game 

Here are 8 new spins on the classic dreidel game that you most definitely should try out this Chanukah. 

JEWISH LAW

Review of Kuntres Birkat Yitzchak: He’arot Le-Masechet Sanhedrin, fourth edition 

Readers familiar with rabbinic Hebrew and Talmudic concepts will delight in the many essays that analyze debates across the tractate…

CHANUKAH

Review of Guardians of the Flame: A historical fiction about the wars of the Maccabim

In this period before Chanukah, which celebrates the lives of the Maccabees, Guardians of the Flame is a fitting preparation…

CHANUKAH

Books That Shine: Two Inspirational Books for Kids This Chanukah 

We reviewed two inspirational kids books: "The Heroes of October 7th: Heroic Stories for children," by Hadassa Ben Ari, and…

CHANUKAH

Chanukah on a Budget

How can I give gifts without draining my bank account?

EVERYDAY KINDNESS

Opening G-d’s Blessing on Yom Kippur

Was it hard to give up his accustomed Neilah? “It’s never hard to do a mitzvah,” Cohen says. 

HEALTH

Yom Kippur: Tips for a Focused, Energized Day

Yom Kippur is a day of profound spiritual significance, and by taking care of your physical needs in the days…

ISRAEL

My Response to October 7

I No Longer Believe By Rabbi Ron Yitzchok Eisenman I have never recovered from that traumatic day, Simchat Torah in…

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My Answer to Antisemitism in Paradise

I am a fifth generation Australian and have lived my adult life in America, but if you ask me how…