The author reflects on his experiences leading Passover Seders for his family, both before and after becoming religiously observant. His mother later asks hi...

Dr. Marvin Schick, a prominent advocate for Jewish causes, passed away in April 2020. Known for his commitment to integrity and Jewish observance, he played ...

Rabbi Dr. Israel Miller was a prominent figure in the Jewish community, known for his advocacy on behalf of various causes. In a 1988 interview with Mike Wal...

The Covid-19 pandemic has unexpectedly sparked a surge in aliyah (Jewish immigration to Israel) from North America. Despite a decrease in overall aliyah figu...

Parnassah Exchange is a new clearinghouse and connecting point for several Orthodox organizations in the Greater New York area that assist unemployed and und...

The article discusses the transformative power of Jewish summer camps in shaping the Jewish identity of young campers. The author shares their experience vis...

A survey conducted by the Pew Research Center found that religious faith in the United States actually strengthened during the COVID-19 pandemic, despite the...

The author shares a personal story of spending Sukkot and Simchat Torah with their mother in Buffalo in 2006. Unexpectedly, a heavy snowstorm hit the city, c...

Jewish humor has a long history of finding light in dark times. Even during events like pogroms and the Holocaust, Jews used humor as a coping mechanism. Hum...

Temima Feldman, an educator in Far Rockaway, New York, has noticed a decrease in reading proficiency and interest among Jewish students, which she attributes...