Finding Mount Sinai in Montana

As Shavuos approaches, a yom tov where we read the remarkable story of Ruth the convert, we present…

The Orthodox Family of the 21st Century: A Symposium

Jewish Action posed a number of questions to leading rabbis and mental-health professionals about…

Half Shabbos Is No Shabbos

Jewish Week reporter Steve Lipman sent more than a few shockwaves through the Orthodox world with…

How Did You Get Into THAT? A Rising Number of Young People Are Choosing Out-of-the-Box Careers

In today’s increasingly unpredictable economic times, more and more frum Jews are following their…

Welcoming Spring

The arrival of spring ushers in new, lighter foods. Your taste buds will surely appreciate some of…

Spring 2012(5772)

The Orthodox Family of the 21st Century: A Symposium

Go Where I Send Thee: A Former Minister Finds Torah

By Mordechai Schiller As Shavuos approaches, a yom…

Logging on to Judaism: A Convert Retrieves Her Soul from Cyberspace

In 1993, nearly twenty years after Shoshana Zakar…

From Japan to Jerusalem

As Shavuos approaches, a yom tov when we read the…

The Prince of Light: The Story of an African Prince Who Left Royalty and Fortune to Pursue a Torah Lifestyle

As Rabbi Natan Gamedze likes to tell it, his path…

Rejoice in Your Festivals: Penetrating Insights into Pesach, Shavuot and Sukkot

Rejoice in Your Festivals: Penetrating Insights…

Blended Love

Serena is the very first one to step into the…

Shavuot

Go Where I Send Thee: A Former Minister Finds Torah

By Mordechai Schiller As Shavuos approaches, a yom tov when we read the remarkable story…

Logging on to Judaism: A Convert Retrieves Her Soul from Cyberspace

In 1993, nearly twenty years after Shoshana Zakar converted to Judaism, she found out she wasn’t…

From Japan to Jerusalem

As Shavuos approaches, a yom tov when we read the remarkable story of Ruth the convert, we present a…

The Prince of Light: The Story of an African Prince Who Left Royalty and Fortune to Pursue a Torah Lifestyle

As Rabbi Natan Gamedze likes to tell it, his path to self-discovery—his transformation from prince…

Jewish World

There is a Season: Spring in Israel

I grew up in New England. Seasons in New England are the stuff of legend: Raging…

Breezes of Hope: A Tapestry of Scenes Creates a Vision for the Future

Sixteen years ago, I published an article in Jewish Action entitled “Breezes of Redemption.” It was…

On and Off the Beaten Track in…the Har’el Lookout

During Israel’s War of Independence, the construction of the Burma Road, a bypass to Jerusalem…

From Out of the Depths

“Like sheep to the slaughter.” To many Jews, the Holocaust represents our shameful, oppressed past.…

Food

Welcoming Spring

The arrival of spring ushers in new, lighter foods. Your taste buds will surely appreciate…

Perfect Passover Side Dishes

Tired of potatoes? Preparing side dishes for Passover can be somewhat of a challenge. No pasta or…

Filling, Not Fattening Dishes for Pesach

Many of us think that because we can’t have bread, rice, pasta or grains on Pesach, we need to offer…

Slow Cookers: Not Just for Cholent

Slow cookers come in a variety of sizes and shapes. Most models are dishwasher-safe and quite easy…

Books

Rejoice in Your Festivals: Penetrating Insights into Pesach, Shavuot and Sukkot

Rejoice in Your Festivals: Penetrating Insights into Pesach, Shavuot and Sukkot By Rabbi…

The Best Is Yet to Be: Women Share Their Midlife Challenges and Triumphs

The Best Is Yet to Be: Women Share Their Midlife Challenges and Triumphs Edited By Miriam Lieberman…

We’re Missing the Point/Between the Lines of the Bible: Exodus

We’re Missing the Point: What’s Wrong with the Orthodox Jewish Community and How to Fix It By Gidon…

The Elephant in the Room: Torah, Wisdom & Inspiration for Life

The Elephant in the Room: Torah, Wisdom & Inspiration for Life By Rabbi Ron Yitzchok Eisenman…

Family

Blended Love

Serena is the very first one to step into the auditorium, her steps timed to the beat of…

The Orthodox Family of the 21st Century: A Symposium

Jewish Action posed a number of questions to leading rabbis and mental-health professionals about…

When Your Spouse Is an Addict

By Cheryl and Mark Schreck The authors of this article, both of whom are divorce lawyers, describe…

Budgeting in the New Economy: Finance 101 for the Frum Family

In one of Rabbi Aryeh Kaplan’s books on Jewish meditation, he asks where meditation is mentioned in…

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