I Am Jewish
by Andrew LustigOne Jew's answer to what it means to be Jewish.
A Second Holocaust?
by Robert S. WistrichThe Holocaust has become a weapon of choice for many of Israel’s worst enemies, for a resurgent anti-Semitism.
Remembering Rebbetzin Chana Weinberg
by Phil JacobsRebbetzin Weinberg was, as my father put it, a “leader of leaders.”
Those Who Can, Teach
by Michael SteinbergI’m not a rabbi, I never studied in yeshiva, and there’s so much I don’t know. So why am I teaching Torah?
Seeking My Brothers
by Jonathan RosenblumWe can strengthen Jewish unity by truly loving our fellow Jew.
Jewish Unplanned Pregnancy
by Erica PelmanThere are no easy answers when facing a pregnancy for which you are unprepared – emotionally, financially or socially.
Menorah on Top of the Tree
by Emmy Zitter, Ph.D.J. Hector de St. John de Crevecoeur explains how religious identity disappears within one generation in America.
Matisyahu's Beard
by Rabbi Yaakov RosenblattI grew my beard as an expression of Jewish pride, not as a response to weakness.
Assimilation & the Chanukah Oil
by Rabbi Benjamin BlechUnderstanding the meaning of the Chanukah battle, a war unlike any other.
The Life Assurance Specialist
by Aish.com staffMarc Firestone’s efforts earn him Aish’s Power of One Award.
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Anorexia: Starving in the Land of Plenty
by Gerald KaneWithout warning, anorexia kidnapped my 15-year-old daughter.
Days of Miracle and Wonder
by Chief Rabbi Warren GoldsteinAfter 2,000 years of dispersion and persecution, it's a miracle that we exist as a separate, identifiable people.
Uplifting Torah
by Rabbi Ahron LopianskyA tribute to Rabbi Nosson Tzvi Finkel, zt"l, one of the greatest Jewish leaders of our generation.
Near Lynch in Libya
by Eliezer Schulman and Michal Ish-ShalomAfter working with Libyan rebels, David Gerbi faced an angry mob at the ancient synagogue in Tripoli.
Gilad Shalit: Split Screen World
by Chief Rabbi Warren GoldsteinThe government and people of Israel instinctively supported the release of Shalit because these Torah values are so deeply ingrained in our national psyche.
The Big Game: Baseball and the Jews
by William KolbrenerLike baseball, the ups and downs of Jewish history are strands of one larger story.
Gilad Shalit and the Sea Turtle
by Rabbi Ken SpiroThe controversial exchange highlights one extreme difference: Israel values life.
Aish Earns Top Nominations for Jewish Community Hero
by Aish.com staffPro-Israel activism and marriage classes top the list.
Durban & 9/11: 10 Years Later
by Irwin CotlerIf 9/11 was the Kristallnacht of terror, Durban was the Mein Kampf.
Day School Affordability: Whose Responsibility?
by Rabbi Steven WeilFamilies with school-age children cannot afford to sustain the schools alone.
The Holiest Generation
by Isaac Steven HerschkopfWho could define what it meant to be a survivor? I learned the answer from Rabbi Moshe Feinstein.
Mandela, Martin, and Me
by Doron KornbluthCommitment to one’s Jewish identity does not come at the expense of one’s universal vision.
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Cries of a Jewish Woman
by Dov Moshe LipmanHer wailing captured the cries of a nation and delivered a message of hope.
Editors' Blog: My Tisha B'Av Fantasy
by Rabbi Nechemia CoopersmithImagine taking Ahmadinejad to the Third Temple that just descended on Jerusalem.
If Only
by Sara Debbie GutfreundOn Tisha B'Av I can feel the weight of thousands of years of “if onlys.”
Debt Ceiling and Tisha B’Av
by Rabbi Boruch LeffRaising our personal debt ceiling for tolerance and peace will bring down the spiritual debt of our nation.
The "Jewish Tribe" in Uganda
by Menucha Chana LevinMeet the Abayudaya -- hundreds of would-be Jews in east Africa who have created an amazing community.
The Jewish Apprentice
by Ryan ShaughnessyWhat was I, an unaffiliated Jew with a Catholic father, doing on a Jewish entrepreneurial program hosted by Orthodox Jews?
Shocked into Silence
by Rabbi Nechemia CoopersmithResponding to the horrific murder of Leiby Kletzky.
A Message for All Jews
by Rabbi Yerachmiel FriedWhat can we possibly take from this barbaric tragedy?
Searching for Leiby
by Yaakov GoldAlong with the tragic ending, there was the unprecedented show of unity and love.
Anti-Semitism at University of Toronto
by Richard KlagsbrunJew-counting, racism and intimidation in U of T's Social Work program.
Where Have All the Volunteers Gone?
by Leslie LenkowskyMany young Jews are volunteering. The bad news is that very few of them want anything to do with Judaism.
