A discovery in the Czartoryski Library in Krakow revealed that the Baal Shem Tov, the founder of the Chassidic movement, was known in his community as a doct...

In this personal essay, the author reflects on their difficult relationship with their mother and their journey towards making peace with her. Despite a chal...

The Gemara raises the question of how Moshe, who wrote the Torah, could have written the final eight verses that describe his own death. There are two explan...

Rav Meir Shapiro, known for his creation of the daf yomi program, also had another significant accomplishment: the establishment of Yeshivas Chachmei Lublin....

Succos, known as the Days of Joy, comes after a period of intense repentance during the High Holidays. The shift in mood raises questions about the sudden ch...

In this lighthearted column, the author expresses gratitude for readers who make it to the end of a magazine issue, as they are rare and cherished. Being las...

The author shares a personal story of her troubled teenage years and how one defining moment changed her life. Despite facing conflict and tension at home, s...

This text discusses the challenges faced by individuals with food addiction or compulsive overeating. It highlights the misconception that willpower alone ca...

This article titled "Remembering the Mommy of Maalot Dafna" pays tribute to Chedva Raskin, a beloved figure in the Maalot Dafna community. The author describ...

In Chapter 10 of "Trust Fund," Akiva is feeling lost and uncertain about his future. He realizes that he has no idea where he is going and is overwhelmed by ...