Women, Kids – and Men! – in Shul on Simchas Torah

Recently, I wrote about parents bringing kids to shul and trying to navigate the interplay of their own needs,...

Developing the Antidote to Vaping, Juuling and Other Evils

There was good news but moments into the Jewish New Year. Last week, the day after Rosh HaShanah, our...

All About Hoshanos

From OU Holidays! What are Hoshanos? Why do we say them? Why is the schedule the way it is? What’s...

Rosh Hashonah 5779

As we approach the New Year of 5779, Haba Aleinu L’tovah, there is always a certain amount to reflect...