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In the discussion of public and private behavior on social media platforms like Instagram, the article highlights the trend of vulnerability posts, where ind...

Rebbetzin Ruchi Koval, a kiruv professional and social media influencer, discusses her use of technology to share Torah content and snippets of her personal ...

Lab-grown meat, also known as clean or synthetic meat, is meat grown in a lab from animal cells. The kashrut of lab-grown meat depends on factors such as the...

The tradition of boiling at least three eggs at a time to nullify blood spots is not explicitly mentioned in halachic sources like the Shulchan Aruch. The pr...

Rabbi Mattisyahu Rosenblum's book "Rays of Wisdom: Torah insights that light up our understanding of the world" delves into the legacy of Rabbi Moshe Shapira...

For those seeking intellectually stimulating summer reads, OU Press suggests the following titles: "The Return to Zion" by Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik prese...

In a sponsored post on Jewish values by Rabbi David Jaffe and Yehudah Webster, the ongoing practice of justice and equity is highlighted as fundamental in Ju...

This recipe for cherry tomatoes with puy lentils, capers, and dill was inspired by the fresh produce near Sorrento in southern Italy. The dish, also suitable...

The author describes her journey of discovering Orthodoxy and halacha, starting with a fascination with the moon and the interconnectedness of Jewish women's...

In 1992, a symposium on Orthodox unity addressed significant halakhic issues and challenges facing the Jewish community, including internal divisions, outrea...

Donniel Hartman and Yossi Klein Halevi examine the duality within the religious Zionist community, highlighting their contributions to Israeli society and th...

After a targeted arson attack on Vancouver's Schara Tzedeck synagogue, the Jewish community reflects on rising antisemitism and their security measures. Rabb...

The text discusses the deep symbolism of lighting the menorah and its parallels to parenting and teaching. It emphasizes the importance of allowing children ...

The text discusses various issues and experiences shared by different individuals in the Jewish community. It includes a story about a soldier named Yosef Gr...

The article discusses the importance of teaching children to give and how it leads to genuine happiness. It emphasizes that parents should not hoard the joy ...

The discussion revolves around the importance of truly caring about Shabbos beyond just observing it by default. It delves into the recent tragedy impacting ...

Rabbi Adam J. Raskin and his Orthodox daughter, Mia, explore how a family navigates Jewish denominational differences. Through their stories, they discuss th...

A Missouri judge upheld the state's abortion ban, dismissing a lawsuit by a group of 14 interfaith clergy, including rabbis, who argued the ban violated reli...

Moishele Alfonso recounts the heartwarming tale of his unexpected bond with a Hasidic Jewish woman named Rivke in Miami. Despite their diverse backgrounds - ...

The text discusses the author's belief in the Evil Eye, which they see as affecting people through speech and glances, and their use of a ritual called Blay ...

The debate over whether Israel should be a Jewish state or a state for Jews is deeply rooted in historical, cultural, and ideological perspectives. Theodor H...

Ohad Fedida discusses the conflicts that arise when Western values clash with Torah principles, examining historical, cultural, and moral contexts to propose...

A video featuring a parent preparing baby food for a 6-month-old, sharing the process of prepping, freezing, and reheating the meals.

The article discusses the recent condemnation of in vitro fertilization (IVF) by the Southern Baptist Convention and its implications for reproductive rights...

The author reflects on a debate within the Charedi community about whether young women should prioritize dating "Learners" who study in Kollel full-time or "...

The article discusses various health-related topics within the Jewish community. It notes the prevalence of hypochondria among Jews and the comfort in discus...

The episode delves into a variety of significant political topics including Hunter Biden’s legal challenges and President Joe Biden's health and political st...

The Parashah of Naso presents the detailed gifts brought by each of the twelve Princes to dedicate the Mishkan (Tabernacle), with the same paragraph repeated...

The recipe includes honey garlic roasted chicken and miso glazed carrots. For the chicken, ingredients include bone-in chicken thighs, honey, orange juice, l...

As Fathers Day approaches, the author challenges the notion that Jewishness is only passed down through the mother, advocating for the acceptance of patrilin...

Chaim Saiman explores the complex nature of halakha, Jewish law, as both a regulatory system and a profound spiritual framework in Jewish life, drawing disti...

The episode delves into themes of fatherhood and Jewish identity through poignant reflections from Adam Nimoy on his relationship with his father, Leonard Ni...

Israel Bak, a 19th-century printer and pivotal figure in Palestine's history, played a significant role in bringing printing back to the Land of Israel after...

Israel Bak, a lesser-known figure compared to his contemporaries like Eliezer Ben-Yehuda, played a crucial role in the 19th-century printing and publishing i...

Raef Zreik, an associate professor of Jurisprudence at Ono Academic College in Israel and a senior researcher at the Jerusalem Van Leer Institute, will be a ...

The author reflects on recent events in Israeli society, including proposed changes to exemption laws for ultra-Orthodox individuals and a disturbing suicide...

Despite growing up in a liberal Jewish family with rabbis, the author rebelled against dating Jewish men until meeting her non-Jewish soulmate on a flight to...

Zilka Joseph, an author and poet from the Bene Israel Jewish community in India, shares stories of her ancestors and personal experiences in her poetry colle...

Alexandria Fanjoy Silver, whose journey to Judaism included two conversions, discusses her profound connection to Judaism and how current events impact her n...

Alexandria Fanjoy Silver shares her journey of converting to Judaism twice and discusses how her commitment to Jewish identity has been both fulfilling and c...

The article discusses the evolution and challenges faced by Reform Judaism, particularly in the context of assimilation and changing attitudes towards Jewish...

This recipe outlines how to make a pea, tarragon, and cream cheese tart using puff pastry, frozen peas, eggs, crème fraiche, lemon zest, sea salt, and garlic...

The Chazon Ish, a towering figure in Torah Judaism, left a lasting impact on Bnei Brak and beyond, with many followers known as Chazon Ishniks who strictly a...

The article discusses the challenge of illustrating the Book of Ruth, focusing not on the plot but on the theme of redemption. The author emphasizes the abst...

In this article, Mishpacha writers reflect on the impact of sacred Jewish texts, or seforim, on their lives. The story focuses on the author's experience as ...

Rabbi Avraham Gutterman ztzl donated a sefer Torah in the zechus of a refuah for his son, Rav Chaim Michoel Gutterman, who was gravely ill with liver and kid...

Samuel G. Freedman discusses the dynamics of debate within the Jewish community, exploring whether such dissent can foster unity rather than division. Reflec...

Ohio's attorney general has obtained a court order preventing Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion in Cincinnati, known for its significant coll...

The article discusses how some Orthodox Jewish communities, including the author, reacted when former President Donald Trump and his supporters claimed his r...

A Jewish woman shares how her community and faith supported her during a traumatic miscarriage experience in 2014. Despite her husband being away and facing ...