It was Yom Kippur, October 6th, 1973, when we first heard the news: Egypt and Syria had attacked Israel, unprovoked and without warning. Before we…
Fall 1999(5760)
The Yom Kippur War: An American Volunteer Remembers
It was Yom Kippur, October 6th, 1973, when we first heard the news: Egypt and Syria had attacked Israel, unprovoked and without warning. Before we…
Approximately seven years ago I was approached by a group of individuals who were sincerely agonizing over the state of their commitment to Judaism. Although…
Letters to the Editor President’s Message Shouldering Global Responsibilities Mandell I. Ganchrow, M.D. Bytes & PCs Parents’ Turn Rabbi Yitzchok Adlerstein Jewish Living A…
Emunah [faith] which is pure gives the Jew a unique perspective on all of creation. He sees the Creator, may He be blessed, in all…
Reb Moshe ben Chaim Peretz Weiss (1896-1973), universally known as Moshe “Gabbai” or Moshe “Batlan,” was twice a survivor. He was a physical survivor, being…
Honey has always been an integral part of Judaism. First and foremost, there’s its integration into the meals of Rosh Hashanah and the rest of…
By Mandell I. Ganchrow, M.D. To paraphrase a well-known Latin saying, “Nil humani a me alienum puto” [nothing human do I consider alien], “Nil Judaica…
The sense of a crisis within Religious Zionism has deepened and intensified during the recent past. Few within the Religious Zionist fold would dispute the…
Misconception: Three or more women forming a zimun (responsive introduction to Grace after Meals), especially in the presence of one or two men, is the…
