“We gratefully thank You… for Your miracles that accompany us daily.” (Shemoneh Esrei, Siddur) The first of the Ten Commandments, “I am your God,” is more of a statement than a command. With it, God… 0

On March 21, 2002, a suicide bombing on Rechov King George in Jerusalem killed three people and injured eighty-seven. Though our apartment’s proximity to downtown Jerusalem is such that I recall… 0

Miracles aren’t always easy to recognize. Some are obvious, and others come and go unseen. But more striking and enduring than the miracle itself is how the recipient responds to it. Members of the… 0

View Slideshow In 2002, Ita Mond’s youngest child entered kindergarten, marking a significant milestone for him—and for his mother. Finding herself with some free time, Mond, a formerly active… 0

“And the land shall rest.” Vayikra 25:1-7 Every seventh year, residents of the land of Israel are reminded that the land that flows with milk and honey is God’s property and domain. He grants the… 0

My Yeshiva College: 75 Years of Memories Edited by Menachem Butler and Zev Nagel Yashar Books New York, 2006 387 pages Reading My Yeshiva College: 75 Years of Memories, a collection of sixty-four… 0

I enjoyed the article “Test Your Kosher Travel IQ” by Rabbi Donneal Epstein (summer 2007). The author left out, however, the situation we found ourselves in a few years ago when we traveled to the… 0

The synagogue was packed as members of the Sderot community turned out for a sefer Torah dedication in commemoration of the yahrtzeit of Ziva Ben Shitrit’s late father. Ben Shitrit’s entire family and… 0

It is generally thought that scientific knowledge is characterized by objectivity, observation, experiment and reproducibility, whereas knowledge in the realm of religion is thought to be based on… 0

Still staggering from the trauma of the dreadful news of the demise of my niece, Judy Young, I find myself unable to offer adequately either my feelings of bereavement or an evaluation of her short… 0