The amazing accounts of the Chanukah story have fascinated hundreds of generations of Jewish children and historians alike. The Maccabees are our heroes and the “stuff” that school plays are made of. Shrouded in adventure, bravery, mystery and miracles, the emphasis...
Recently, the New York Times published an opinion piece by an Orthodox mother whose son is a student in a yeshiva. In the piece, she pleads with officials to enforce the law so her son can receive the basic education in secular studies, (English, reading, writing,...
Marriage has its challenges under the best circumstances, but when you are both from very different backgrounds the challenges may appear to be insurmountable. They're not - not with a little understanding, kindness, and a big dose of bite-your-tongue. After my...