The fall 2024 edition of JA Mag's "Letters" section provides a variety of perspectives about Jewish life and experiences related to the military, community s...

Navigating the complexities of kosher labeling, this piece explores surprising questions about kashrut. It clarifies misunderstandings about "non-dairy" labe...

Rabbi Norman Lamm's sermon, originally delivered in 1961 and excerpted in the book 'Festivals of Faith,' explores the theme of clarity amid confusion during ...

In 2008, members of Temple Beth Jacob, a Reform synagogue in Newburgh, New York, discovered neglected Jewish graves on a steep hillside, prompting an effort ...

Three personal reflections on the aftermath of the October 7, 2023, Simchat Torah attacks in Israel are shared, each expressing the profound impact on their ...

Jews have a long history in Arab countries, predating the Arab conquests. In 1948, over 870,000 Jews lived in the Middle East and North Africa, but by 1958, ...

The text discusses the role of religion on the battlefield. It likely covers topics such as the influence of faith on soldiers, the role of chaplains in the ...

Rabbi Shlomo Sobol, a prominent figure in the Jewish community, addresses various challenges faced by congregants during wartime, including soldiers' dilemma...

In a symposium on modesty in the modern age, Rabbi Reuven Brand emphasizes the importance of tzenius for meaningful lives in today's society. The essays in t...

The letters from the summer 2024 issue discuss various topics in the Jewish community. One letter disagrees with a definition of Chareidi as being opposed to...