cultural center, hotel and museum all rolled into one, Tiberias’ House of Dona Gracia, replete with
Winter 2010 (5771)
Variations on the Chanukah Theme
Photo: Vosamo Photography The Story of the Robe When I first arrived in Atlanta, Georgia, in the fifties, the president…
Q: I am always at a loss trying to find something reasonably healthy to eat at our shul’s weekly kiddush. What do you suggest…
Greetings from Jerusalem OU President Stephen J. Savitsky’s praise of Rabbi Hershel Schachter in the spring 2010 issue (“Building a Bridge to Achdus, One Article…
Something strange is happening in Silicon Valley. A growing number of Jews living at high-tech industry’s doorstep are dramatically changing their surfing habits. They’ve been…
The Jew who arrives early to the daily synagogue service will soon hear these words chanted: “Ashreinu . . . Happy are we, how good…
Mesorah and innovation: a contradiction in terms? To understand how these two concepts can coexist, we must first define them. The term mesorah means a…
Senior Legislative Aide Zahava Goldman Brings Her Talents to Rep. Henry Waxman’s Office Health care reform, economic sanctions, unemployment benefits, bailouts . . . the…
When the phone rings on Shabbat in Irv “Moishe” Lowenberg’s home, it’s very likely to be the Southfield, Michigan fire or police department relaying something…
One of the many conservative figures making headlines this year is the Catholic politician Pat Toomey running for the Senate for the state of…
