In various communities throughout North America, Orthodox Jewish synagogues are engaging in altruistic projects to help their non-Jewish neighbors and improv...

Gitti Allman, an administrative liaison at a girls yeshivah and cake decorator, decided to donate her kidney to Anthony Sonny Silver, a police officer who ha...

Ahuva Strauss, a recent graduate of Rutgers University, decided to volunteer at a nearby hospital after realizing the loneliness some patients may feel. With...

Rabbi Berel Wein played a crucial role in building the OU Kosher division. In 1972, Rabbi Alexander Rosenberg, the previous administrator, passed away, and R...

Dr. Judith Leff, a biochemist and ingredient technology specialist, made significant contributions to the field of kosher food production and supervision, pa...

Since the fall of Communism in Ukraine, there has been a revival of Jewish life and observance in the country. Many Jews, particularly those from non-religio...

Albert Reichmann, a member of the Orthodox Jewish community, played a significant role in bringing Jewish education and heritage to Jews behind the Iron Curt...

In this article, Stacey Zrihen, a certified financial planner, provides tips for having a budget-friendly Pesach. She emphasizes the need for planning and ma...

"Kan Tzipor: Inspiring Stories on Seizing Magic Moments of Opportunity to Do Chesed" by Stephen J. Savitsky is a collection of chesed stories centered around...

In this column, two stories of kindness are highlighted. In the first story, members of Toronto's Jewish community come together to ensure that a child survi...