This Woman’s Grandmother Aided Nazis, Then She Became A Jew
In the 1940’s, Vered Ben Sa’adon’s Dutch grandmothers grew up close to one another in terms...
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How I Deal With “Thank You For Not Making Me A Woman” (Shelo Asani Isha) Blessing
I don’t remember exactly when I first learned about “shelo asani isha,” but I have to imagine that I...
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Why I’m An Orthodox Jewish Liberal; Why I’m an Orthodox Jewish Conservative
Editor’s Note: Last week at my daughter’s school, I saw a wonderful quote by Abraham Lincoln. One...
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Jew in The City Is Teaching One Million College Students About Judaism
Several months ago, we were filming a mini-documentary about Orthodox Judaism with Blue Chalk Media, but...
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Did Rivkah Really Get Married At Three Years Old?
Hey JITC- Rivka got engaged at three years old? How are we supposed to understand this?...
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The NFL Kicker Who Davens By Chabad & Other Orthodox Jews in the News
Battling Addiction in Orthodox Jewish Community Means Breaking Through Silence Talking about substance abuse and addiction...
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Wearing Tefillin May Make Men’s Hearts Healthier & Other Orthodox Jews in the News
Report: Joe Lieberman on Short List for UN Ambassador Lieberman, who publicly supported moving the U.S....
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This Organization Helps Haredi Women In Israel Enter The Workforce
While there is undoubtedly a stark divide between the secular and Haredi world – especially in...
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How Do We Name Our Baby Without Family Interference?
Dear Rebbetzin Chaya- My husband and I really want a certain name for our baby, but...
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The Black Rabbi Who Fights Racism Through Novel Writing & Other Orthodox Jews in the News
In Orthodox Dating Scene, Matchmakers Go Digital A newly-launched program called OU-JLIConnections is a partnership between...
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