During the 1800s, the sending of greeting cards for all sorts of occasions, mostly in the form of postcards, became hugely popular in Europe,…
Fall 2014 (5775)
What’s the Truth about . . . the Arba Minim?
Headlines: A Halachic Debate of Current Events By Dovid Lichtenstein OU Press Orthodox Jews are no strangers to controversy. Media attention, welcome or otherwise, is…
In Brooklyn’s heavily Orthodox, increasingly Chassidic Boro Park neighborhood, the sound of the shofar, blaring out of open synagogue windows throughout both days of Rosh…
Why am I using fluorescent green products to clean my baby’s bottle? Dana Rubinstein, a mother and attorney, asked herself this question five years ago.…
By Roslyn Singer For Rena Klein, of Edison, New Jersey, Governor Chris Christie’s approval of the state budget—which included increased funding for technology and nursing…
NCSY summer programs in the US, Israel and abroad have consistently promised and delivered the “best summer ever” for thousands of grateful teens. This year…
By Martin Nachimson I write these words at the end of July, in the midst of a tumultuous summer—a summer unlike any I can recall…
Revisiting Pew I take issue with the notion that the Pew report is an indictment of the Orthodox community, as expressed by a number of…
By Michael Orbach After years of lawsuits, emotional strain and financial hardship, things are finally going to change for parents of special-needs children in New…
Salfer continuously emphasizes that in order to succeed at entrepreneurship, one cannot be afraid of making mistakes, even big mistakes.
