The Orthodox Union (OU) has been actively working to provide aid to individuals and families impacted by the recent conflict in Israel. They have raised over...

Aviva Lakser, a young Jewish woman from Skokie, Illinois, shares her story of making aliyah (immigrating) to Israel. Raised in a Zionist household and active...

The article discusses the kashrut of bread in Jewish dietary laws. It explains that according to the Gemara, bread must be pareve and should not be kneaded w...

The text includes several letters from readers in a Jewish publication. One letter suggests that the struggle to find a connection with God may be related to...

The OU Press released several books in the past year that explore various aspects of Jewish thought and tradition. "The Return to Zion" contains ten addresse...

The article explores the conflicts and tensions that often arise when Orthodox Jews move into new communities. It discusses a specific example in Toms River,...

Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks and a symposium of Jewish leaders discuss the decline of spirituality in Orthodox Jewish life and ways to address it. Rabbi Yossi M...

This article discusses the issue of singlehood within the Jewish community, particularly in Orthodox circles. It highlights the challenges faced by single in...

This article discusses the issue of singlehood within the Orthodox Jewish community. It suggests that there may be a misguided focus on marriage and family a...

The author reflects on her experience as a single, observant Jewish woman and the challenges she faces in finding a place within the Jewish community. She di...