Pioneers of the Periphery: Olim of the South Got that pioneering spirit? You’re invited to help build Israel’s periphery by planting roots in southern soil with Nefesh B’Nefesh.

Tevye in the Promised Land, Chapter Forty-One: War
Posted on: May 30th, 2013
Sections → Books → The Bookshelf → Tevye in the Promised LandThe next chapter of the award-winning novel.

Posted on: May 29th, 2013
Sections → Books → Book ReviewsWhen Yankie Schwartz e-mailed me an advance copy of his new book Contemplations: Wisdom for Living (published by Menucha Publishers) for review, I decided to print out 50 pages to read over Shabbos. After all, I reasoned, 50 pages of mussar and hashkafah essays would be enough for me to form a first impression. Boy, was I wrong.

Tevye in the Promised Land, Chapter Forty: Locusts
Posted on: May 23rd, 2013
Sections → Books → The Bookshelf → Tevye in the Promised LandThe next chapter of the award-winning novel.

Tevye in the Promised Land, Chapter Thirty-Nine: Winds of War
Posted on: May 17th, 2013
Sections → Books → The Bookshelf → Tevye in the Promised LandThe next chapter of the award-winning novel.

Tevye in the Promised Land, Chapter Thirty-Eight: A Love Song for Hodel
Posted on: May 9th, 2013
Sections → Books → The Bookshelf → Tevye in the Promised LandThe next chapter of the award-winning novel.

Posted on: May 2nd, 2013
Sections → Books → The Bookshelf → For God's Sake!?For God’s Sake!?, Chapter 3

Tevye in the Promised Land, Chapter Thirty-Seven: A Son at Last!
Posted on: May 1st, 2013
Sections → Books → The Bookshelf → Tevye in the Promised LandThe next chapter of the award-winning novel.

Posted on: April 27th, 2013
Sections → Books → The Bookshelf → For God's Sake!?For God’s Sake!?, Chapter 3

Posted on: April 25th, 2013
Sections → Books → The Bookshelf → For God's Sake!?For God’s Sake!?, Chapter 2

Tevye in the Promised Land, Chapter Thirty-Six: Tevye the Builder
Posted on: April 23rd, 2013
Sections → Books → The Bookshelf → Tevye in the Promised LandThe next chapter of the award-winning novel.

What If Rabbi Akiva Would Visit Boro Park or Bnei Brak
Posted on: April 17th, 2013
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The Ups and Downs of Life in Israel (Book Review)
Posted on: April 15th, 2013
Sections → Books → Book ReviewsChoosing Life in Israel evinces what it means to be emotionally, spiritually, and viscerally drawn, as a Jew, to the siren song emitted by Israel.
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Posted on: April 15th, 2013
Sections → Books → The Bookshelf → For God's Sake!?You don't have to be 'right' – to be correct.

Tevye in the Promised Land, Chapter Thirty-Five: A Thousand Tevyes
Posted on: April 14th, 2013
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Tevye in the Promised Land, Chapter Thirty-Four: Fear No Evil
Posted on: April 10th, 2013
InDepth → Columns → Tevye in the Promised LandThe next chapter of the award-winning novel.

Posted on: April 4th, 2013
Sections → Books → Book ReviewsPublished originally in 1965, this reissue of a classic is now more relevant than ever. Jewish law legislates that a child is Jewish if the mother is Jewish, or one who had converted to Judaism according to specific halachic requirements. Jewish identity is thus not merely sociological and demographic (if Jews live in the land of Israel) nor ethnic (differences in customs, folkways, and liturgy and practice of Ashkenazi Jews vs. Sephardic Jews), but rather determined by a maternal hereditary religious blood covenant.

Tevye in the Promised Land, Chapter Thirty-Three: The Settlers Draw Lots
Posted on: March 31st, 2013
Sections → Books → The Bookshelf → Tevye in the Promised LandThe next chapter of the award-winning novel.
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Tevye in the Promised Land, Chapter Thirty-Two: A Letter From America
Posted on: March 28th, 2013
Sections → Books → The Bookshelf → Tevye in the Promised LandOne late afternoon when Tevye returned to his tent after a back-breaking day in the winery, a letter was waiting from Baylke. Sure enough, she had been in touch with Golda’s distant cousin in Chicago, and he had forwarded Tevye’s letter to her in New York. She had been thrilled [...]

Posted on: March 20th, 2013
Sections → Books → Book ReviewsYou’ll never get anything you need or want if you don’t ask. You have to ask the questions. Treasure this advice, because it’s one of the best you’ll get in life. At times it’s thorny and complicated to ask another for something – what if he says no and your request is rebuffed. Rejection is hard to take. And what if you’re imposing or the requestee has a hard time saying no? But you’ll also never get a “yes” without first asking.

Tevye in the Promised Land, Chapter Thirty-One: Hevedke the Jew
Posted on: March 19th, 2013
Sections → Books → The Bookshelf → Tevye in the Promised LandThe next chapter of the award-winning novel.
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