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On NCSY’s Yarchei Kallah program, hundreds of public school teenagers give up their winter break to learn Torah. Teens frequently call the experience life-changing. We thought we’d take this opportunity to...

Some of you may have heard of this campaign, but I doubt it really means that much to you. Spread the Word to End the Word is the movement to stop...

Leo Tolstoy, the famous Russian writer, once said, “Everybody wants to change this world; nobody wants to change themselves.” I disagree. I think we do want to change. We want to...

You wanted a certain kind of life so you moved to another part of the world. This is the life you chose. Before you moved here, it was impossible to understand...

Death is a highly uncomfortable and awkward subject. As a result, most people do all they can to avoid the subject altogether. While we would prefer to see ourselves as living...

Change is inevitable. Attitudes and social norms are constantly changing, as are career opportunities and artistic tastes. Perhaps the most perceptible arena of constant change is in the evolution of technology....

A message from Ari and Ruth Schwartz, parents of Ezra Schwartz: We are deeply grateful for all of the love and support we have received from so many people and organizations, locally and...

Throughout this year’s Festival of Lights, many stories circulated the holiday’s message of service, dedication, and hope. Here are some of our favorite photographs. Lit Chanukah menorahs in the Warsaw Ghetto....

Last week, Tibor Rubin died at the age of 86. After being liberated by American soldiers from the Mauthausen concentration camp, Rubin made a promise that he would give back and...

Several months ago, we wrote about the new book series, Elisha Davidson and the Letters of Fire, and profiled series author Rhonda Attar. She just released the second installment: Elisha Davidson and...