Give Relief to the Needy this Purim As Purim approaches, thousands of Israeli children and families grapple with poverty
Posted on: May 21st, 2008
Sections → Magazine → ArchivesQuestion: Will Sen. Obama's relationship with Rev. Wright affect your vote?
Posted on: May 21st, 2008
Sections → Magazine → ArchivesIn Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, an Orthodox family is finding themselves in a battle with the hospital that is caring for their father.
Posted on: May 21st, 2008
Sections → Magazine → ArchivesLast week Irena Sendler, a true heroine, passed away.
Posted on: May 14th, 2008
Sections → Magazine → ArchivesI am writing this article as I sit in an airport waiting for a delayed plane.
Posted on: May 14th, 2008
Sections → MagazinePeople have been bitterly complaining about the rising price of gas.
Posted on: May 14th, 2008
Sections → Magazine → ArchivesQuestion: Israel is celebrating its 60th birthday. What does the country mean to you?
Posted on: May 7th, 2008
Sections → Magazine → ArchivesTrust is something that develops over time. As adults, we give our trust slowly, often only after testing the waters and determining that the person we trust is worthy of it or at least worthy of our chancing it.
Posted on: May 7th, 2008
Sections → Magazine → ArchivesQuestion: Has it been difficult adjusting to American life as a Jewish immigrant?
Posted on: May 7th, 2008
Sections → Magazine → ArchivesLast week's front page of The Jewish Press showed Crown Prince of England, Prince Charles, affixing a mezuzah to the door of a new Jewish center in Krakow, along with Rabbi Gluck, the Chief Rabbi Of Galicia and Rabbi Schudrich, the Chief Rabbi Of Poland.
Posted on: April 30th, 2008
Sections → Magazine → Glimpses Into American Jewish HistoryBetween 1881 and 1924 approximately two million Jews immigrated to the United States, primarily from Eastern Europe and Russia.
Posted on: April 30th, 2008
Sections → MagazineMost Pesach observers - after a week of overdosing on matzah and potatoes - in a myriad of manifestations look forward to when Passover has, well, passed over.
Posted on: April 30th, 2008
Sections → Magazine → ArchivesNormalcy is relative. It is what you become used to. The more frequently something occurs, the more we see it as normal.
Posted on: April 30th, 2008
Sections → Magazine → ArchivesMost memoirs written by former Jewish citizens of Poland talk in detail of the Shoah, such as the book I wrote about last week, The Zoo Keeper's Wife.
Posted on: April 23rd, 2008
Sections → Magazine → ArchivesIn my interviews with well spouses, the theme of being caged in a box of expectations has repeated itself often.
Posted on: April 23rd, 2008
Sections → Magazine → ArchivesEvery year there seems to be a new bestseller with a Holocaust theme that reveals a new story of heroism in the most horrible of times.
Posted on: April 16th, 2008
Sections → Magazine → ArchivesOur communities, unfortunately, are faced with many crises in today's world.
Posted on: April 16th, 2008
Sections → Magazine"We were slaves down in Egypt," The young, cheerful mother said, As she knelt on the floor And swept under the bed.
Posted on: April 16th, 2008
Sections → Magazine → ArchivesIn what has been one of the major memorial events in Poland commemorating WWII, Warsaw saw a gathering of world leaders this week at the 65th anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising.
Posted on: April 9th, 2008
Sections → MagazineI'm not quite ready yet to shut the door on Purim. Perhaps it's my way of avoiding dealing with Pesach, and the physical and emotional effort that comes with it.
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