An Orthodox Jewish Peer Counselor Reflects On A Lifetime Of Mental Illness And Addictions
An observant Jewish peer counselor finds beauty and meaning in a life full of emotional pain.
He Translated One Of The Greatest Modern Yiddish Writers — And Didn’t Know
Chaim Grade’s translator on Inna Hecker and losing the Pulitzer Prize to Alice Walker.
Muslim Creates First Indonesian-Hebrew Dictionary To Pursue His Dreams Of Peace
“One day Indonesia and Israel will need a way to speak to each other. Maybe not in my generation, but in ten years or twenty.”
An Abused Son Of Holocaust Survivors Finds A Cutting-Edge Treatment For PTSD
Myron Kaliski was shocked to find out that not all children of survivors were regularly beaten by their parents.
Can We Save Our Lives By Not Going To Shul?
During the drill, I found myself thinking whether it might not be better to just stay home and read the New York Times.
Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting is Not State-Sponsored Terrorism
Unlike 20th-century Europe, US institutions are deeply committed to protecting us; Trump is not to blame here
Saying Goodbye To The Torah Scribe Of Washington Heights
He was known as the magician of Bennett Avenue.
She Can Make Challah Into Almost Anything
She can make just about anything out of challah dough.
Why Was Historian Who Blames Jews For Complicity with Nazis Considered For Humanitarian Prize?
A behind-the-scenes look at the Polish-Jewish committee that almost bestowed this honor
Here’s How To Make Russian Jewish Food Healthier
The health of younger Russian Jews in the US is even worse than the older generation; Meribel Goldwin has a solution.
