Thermal wonders from the ancient world According to our tradition, there are four holy cities in Eretz Yisrael. Jerusalem, of course, is one of…
Fall 2013 (5774)
STARVED FOR TIME? EASY, HEALTHY MEALS FOR WORKING MOMS
“Kosher Comedy: The Rise of the Orthodox Comic” by Steve Lipman (summer 2011) was an interesting article, but it left out the frum female comediennes…
After Shacharit services at his Queens synagogue one recent Friday morning, Rabbi Yoel Schonfeld, as on most weekday mornings, drives right back to his home.…
The Jewish Jordan’s Triple Threat: Physical, Mental, and Spiritual Lessons From The Court By Tamir Goodman and Judy Horowitz Goodman Diversion Books New York, 2013…
Misconception: God’s choice of Mount Moriah as the site for the Beit Hamikdash is based on a midrash involving two brothers who expressed their mutual…
The article by Dr. Yocheved Debow (“Why Do We Need to Talk to our Children About Sexuality?,” summer 2013) provides further evidence that our religious…
Movers & Shakers: Sixty Prominent Personalities Speak Their Mind on Tape By Elliot Resnick Brenn Books, 2013 344 pages Headlines are often misleading. They tell…
Jewish Action took home a Simon Rockower Award for Excellence in Feature Writing in the Magazine Division at the recent 2013 Annual Conference of the…
Jewish Identity: Who is a Jew? Compiled by Baruch Litvin Ktav Publishing House, Inc. Jersey City, 2012 372 pages In 1958, an embattled Prime Minister…
Chumash Mesoras HaRav—Sefer Bereishis Compiled and edited by Dr. Arnold Lustiger OU Press/Ohr Publishing Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik, the “Rav,” was the towering rabbinic thinker of…
