Rabbi Norman Lamm, one of the most articulate leaders of the Orthodox rabbinate, is legendary for his eloquent, finely-crafted derashot. Each of his sermons is…
Winter 2011 (5772)
Majesty and Mystery: A Commentary on Megillat Esther and The Ma’ariv Evening Service for Purim
Q: As someone who follows a kosher diet, I want to know, are there any vitamins and minerals that I should take? A: There is…
A gripping tale, an uplifting, inspiring story. Out of the Depths is all of this and more, as it chronicles the miraculous saga of former…
Out-of-Town Living—A Boost for Aliyah? We very much appreciated Rabbi Weil’s article “The Out-of-Town Advantage” (summer 2011). We did, however, want to comment on the…
Dr. Benzion Sorotzkin Responds In his article “Why Aren’t Our Kids in Shul?” (summer 2011), Rabbi Dr. Jay Goldmintz writes the following: One of the most…
Journalist Michael Freund converses with Israel’s former chief rabbi about the Israeli scene, anti-Semitism, and the recent translation into English of his remarkable memoir Out…
By Tamar Snyder In the not too distant past, three frum children—ages nine, twelve, and fifteen—shuffled into the Masbia kosher soup kitchen in the Flatbush…
While a job can be a way of contributing great things to the community and the world, I caution against using one’s career as the…
Starting in late 2007, the United States, together with much of the world, suffered a steep recession. While the economy began to recover…
In one of Rabbi Aryeh Kaplan’s books on Jewish meditation, he asks where meditation is mentioned in the Torah. He goes on to say that…
