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0 Communities History

Layers of Light

chanaweismancopy in Mishpacha · 11 Jun

The article "Layers of Light" recounts the historic and spiritual significance of the Boyaner tradition of lighting the Lag B'Omer bonfire in Meron.

0 Culture Israel

How my first trip to Israel led to a Yiddish show in Egypt

Riki Rose in Forward · 12 Mar

Riki Rose, an artist with a strong online presence in Israel, shares the transformative journey of her first trip to the Jewish state.

0 Education Culture

In Defense of Seminary

Cindy Scarr in Mishpacha · 17 Feb

Cindy Scarr argues for the spiritual and social merits of the post-high school seminary experience in Eretz Yisrael for Jewish young women.

0 Torah Philosophy

Parshas Beshalach: 5786

Cindy Scarr in Mishpacha · 27 Jan

In her reflection on Parshas Beshalach, Cindy Scarr explores the idea that detours can be more pivotal than reaching the destination.

0 Politics Israel

Fetterman on Fire

Cindy Scarr in Mishpacha · 25 Mar 2025

Senator John Fetterman's recent trip to Israel highlights his unwavering support for the Jewish state amidst growing contention within the Democratic Party.

0 History Culture

The Miracle Petek

Cindy Scarr in Mishpacha · 12 Nov 2024

Rabbi Yisrael Ber Odesser, a devoted follower of Breslov chassidus, claimed to have found a mystical note, or "petek," in 1922 believed to be from Rebbe Nachman, sparking much debate.