‘Rabbi Hutner and Rebbe’ to Hit Book Stores Ahead of Rabbi Hutner’s 40th Yahrzeit
By Yochanan Gordon
The author of "Rav and Rebbe," "The Real Shlomo," "Lakewood and Lubavitch," and "Satmar and Lubavitch," Rabbi Chaim Dalfin of Brooklyn, New York, has returned with another...
Book Review: ‘Quest for Justice in the Middle East’
By Eric Rozenman
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Student, busy lay person, concerned news junkie -- anyone who would benefit from learning about the Arab conflict with Israel, and not only with the Jewish...
Book Review: Satmar And Lubavitch
By Rochelle Maruch Miller
Satmar and Lubavitch (336 pages, Jewish Enrichment Press, 2017) is an impeccably researched, masterfully written work that explores the similarities and differences as well as the...
Books Of The People: Revisiting Classic Works Of Jewish Thought
By Rochelle Maruch Miller
Books of the People: Revisiting Classic Works of Jewish Thought is an erudite addition to the growing list of scholarly joint projects undertaken by Yeshiva University...
TAMA 38: A Winning Investment For You and Israel
Despite legislation and incentives, the vast majority of structures in Israel have not undergone any fortification, leaving them vulnerable to earthquakes. Because Israel is situated on the Syrian/Jordanian fault...
Was Yosef on the Spectrum? Understanding Joseph Through Torah, Midrash, and Classical Jewish Sources
By Samuel J. Levine
Book Review by Michele Justic
The story of Yosef can be a puzzling one. The cast is set of one of our Avos, Yaakov, and his 12...
To Comfort And Be Comforted — A Guide To The Mitzvah Of Nichum Aveilim
Several years ago, Rabbi Moshe Haikins, founder and president of Chevrah Lomdei Mishnah, attended a federation-sponsored conference in New York about issues related to bikur cholim, since, unfortunately, bikur...
Review: ‘Memories And Meaning: The Koren Yizkor’
The minutes preceding the Yizkor prayer are a time for meditation and introspection. In many shuls, the rabbi uses these minutes to explore those feelings and talk about the...
Interview With ‘Social Vision’ Authors Philip Wexler, Michael Wexler, Eli Rubin
By Yochanan Gordon
"Social Vision: The Lubavitcher Rebbe's Transformative Paradigm for the World" (Jewish Spiritual Traditions and Contempo), was released early last month. It is a collaboration between author Philip Wexler,...
The Talmudic Encyclopedia Nears Completion
By Toby Klein Greenwald
The recent marking of 80 years since Kristallnacht, and the 10th of the Hebrew month of Tevet, which the Israeli chief rabbinate designated as the day...
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