Rabbi Yehuda Herzl Henkin, Pioneer of Women’s Leadership in Orthodoxy, Dies
(JTA) — Rabbi Yehuda Herzl Henkin, a pioneer in the world of Orthodox Jewish scholarship who experienced personal tragedy later in life, died Wednesday in Israel.
Henkin and his wife,...
Project Inspire Presents ‘Stop at Nothing’
No matter the challenge, no matter the obstacles in their path, nothing could stop them from helping another Jew. Uplift your Tisha B’Av this year with Project Inspire’s new...
TEAM Shabbos, December 22
Be aware. Be responsible. Be prepared.
End-of-life arrangements may not be easy to talk about, but delaying the conversation sets the stage for serious problems—at a most difficult time. Join...
From Where I Stand: Shemini Just Do It!
By Rabbi Yossy Goldman
“Approach the Altar”
–Vayikra 9:7
How do you develop confidence when you don’t have it? How does one overcome fear, nerves, and anxiety? Well, without going into major...
Rambam Inspires National Educators’ Conference With Torah Values
This year’s gathering of Blue Ribbon schools from across the country heard something they never heard before. Among the 400 representatives from across the nation was the one yeshiva...
Shliach From Montana: Leave No Soul Behind
“Chaim, do you have a daily minyan?” “Have you thought of opening a kosher restaurant?” “How many people do you get for Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur?” “Do you...
Halachic Musings: COVID-19 and Bikur Cholim
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman
Perhaps never before in human history have the halachic aspects of bikur cholim, visiting the sick, been so pertinent. We lived through the pain of the...
Why The Megillah Is Named After Esther
Leadership is “a process of social influence in which one person enlists the aid and support of others in the accomplishment of a common task.” Both Mordechai and Esther...
Sagi’s Son
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman
Sharon Alon Twitto, a 46-year-old Israeli widow, gave birth on Chanukah to a son who is the biological child of her husband, even though he died...