Celebrating the Number Thirteen in Jewish Teaching and Observance
I stretch, lace up my running shoes ...
Besorot Tovot
The expression besorot tovot — may we hear good news ...
A Heavy Burden
In the park near my home, nature is drenched in color ...
This Week’s Menu
“They don’t like sweet meats or kugels, ...
Antisemitism Engrained in Society
I am 93 years old and some of my earliest memories are of antisemitism.
When Your Enemies Speak, Listen. When Your Allies Are Silent, Take Note
Like many Jews around the world, I am glued to the news ...
Hatikvah: Our Hope Is Not Yet Lost
The entire crowd on the University of Pennsylvania’s campus ...
The Shema
I grew up praying to a god in a language I did not understand.
What’s Happening to the Israel I Knew?
Everyone who has been to Israel has memories of this unique place.
From 4th St. to Cross St.
February 4, 1942, ...