Reb Shlomo: The Life and Legacy of Rabbi Shlomo Freifeld By Rabbi Yisroel Besser Judaica Press, 2008 332 pages Reviewed by Michael Sanders In the…
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Making a Vacation Game Plan
Moses I. Feuerstein (“Moe”) left an incredible legacy to the American Orthodox Jewish community. Moe’s leadership skills were evident even when he was a young…
It’s no secret that we live in troubling, turbulent times. Anti-Semitism is growing worldwide, the threat of a nuclear disaster is becoming more and more…
Written on the last day of aveilut for my father, Jerry J. Savitsky (Yoel ben Avraham), who passed away on daled Shevat 5752 (January 9,…
MISCONCEPTION: Many religious Jews do not visit Har HaBayit (the Temple Mount) today. This is because we are all presumed to be in a state…
The umpire didn’t have to call “Game suspended” when a few dozen Orthodox men playing softball on a Catskills field a few years ago heard…
Flipping Out? Myth or Fact: The Impact of the Year in Israel Shalom Z. Berger, Daniel Jacobson and Chaim I. Waxman Yashar Books Brooklyn, New…
