When Rabbi Mordechai Finkelman sat down with us to speak about parenting, he didn’t open with theories. He opened with a home. His parents, survivors who arrived in America as teens, were determined to build a Jewish life they themselves had been uprooted from. They did it with reverence for
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Noach: Becoming A Mensch Before A Tzaddik
Many commentaries ask: Why does the Torah use the seemingly extra word ish—“man”—when describing Noach as ish tzaddik? Wouldn’t “Noach was a
US Politicians Accused Of Selective Outrage In Calls To Protect Palestinian American Arrested In Israel
“You said nothing about Americans abducted by Hamas, but now care so much about a little terrorist in prison for trying to murder civilians,” said
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For Zohran Mamdani, peace cannot come to the Middle East without the end of a Jewish presence. Does he feel the same way about New York?
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My Hand Of Hashem Story
My name is Cohen Binyaminov, and I had the great privilege to undergo a bone marrow transplant at Memorial Sloan Kettering (MSK) in May 2024. Baruch
Is it Encouraged to Visit the Graves of Tzaddikim
I. OPINION OF THE RAMBAM
A. Pro or Against
The Rambam's opinion on visiting graves, particularly those of tzaddikim, is nuanced and has been
Ari Lesser: From Party Rhymes To Prophetic Raps
A Spiritual Journey From Reggae And Protest To Torah And Purpose
Interview conducted by Aryeh Fingerer
Ari Lesser’s path defies every box you
