A Plea To Humanize Lakewood’s Residents & Other Orthodox Jews in the News
I Am Your Orthodox Neighbor And I Want Your Understanding I am your (Orthodox) Jewish neighbor...
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Some Institutions May Suffer From The Child Victims Act, And That’s OK
The Child Victims Act went into effect last week. In January, after it passed, I wrote about...
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How Yeshivas Grow Future Engineers & Other Orthodox Jews in The News
Jerusalem Students Design New Medical Technology For Infants at Hackathon A group of students at the...
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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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The Professional Tennis Player Who Became An Orthodox Jew
Having once beat a player ranked 18th in the world, pro tennis player Yosef Gershon spent...
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This Hasidic Educator is Changing the Face of Haredi Education in Israel
Menachem Bombach may be the first person to have grown up in Meah Shearim and gone...
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Jewish Schools Must Stop Making Children Terrified of God
Of course I believe in Hashem, but he’s the Boogey Man waiting to strike me down. ...
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Like Jonah, I Too Once Tried To Run Away From God
I once tried to run away from God – much like Jonah. I wasn’t swallowed by...
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The Orthodox Jew Who Found Faith Through His Own Illness
Ben Taplin was born in Israel and grew up in Lakewood in a normal Yeshivish family....
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Making Cheeseburgers Kosher & Other Orthodox Jews in the News
Adaptation of Popular Israeli TV Show, Shtisel, to Air in US The hottest television drama...
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