In Kolkata, a Jewish school centenary puts on the focus on the community’s rich legacy in the city
The legacy of the Elias Meyer Free School and Talmud Torah in Kolkata’s Bowbazaar, which is celebrating its centennial year, ...
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‘Our shared nation is under attack’: A Haredi rabbi explains how to draft the ultra-Orthodox
Rabbi David Leybel has already registered significant achievements in integrating Haredim into the workforce. Now he's ...
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Wrestling with the G-word: Why a religious skeptic had an adult bat mitzvah
I grew up in a secular Jewish household. But I always wondered how the Torah had continued to captivate people for thousands ...
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A ‘Huge Step’ for Yeshiva University’s LGBTQ+ Students
The Orthodox Jewish institution will recognize its LGBTQ+ student group under a new name, concluding a lawsuit that’s ...
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Poll showing religious teens are sexually active sparks rethink of when to have the talk
High numbers of students in religious Zionist schools, where sex education is often an afterthought, are having sex with ...
From the desert to today: Faith, unity, and the power of purpose
A weekly glimpse into the Israel you won’t read about in the news. Parashat Pekudei: Blessing Our Efforts ...
Hudson Valley yeshivas expect loss of status, state funding over education standards
Six New York City yeshivas lose school status, state funding over education standards. Yeshivas in Orange, Rockland counties ...
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Can’t we just skip to the good parts?
About the Author Rabbi Mordechai Soskil has been teaching Torah for more than 25 years. Currently he is the Associate Principal of the High School at Beth Tfiloh Dahan Community School.
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Pennsylvania Young Scholars Compete at JewQ Championship
Young Jewish scholars from across Pennsylvania gathered at Chabad of the Main Line for the Pennsylvania regional JewQ ...
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Far, Yet Still Close: OU Study Yields Surprising Findings About Orthodox ‘Leavers’
Indeed, many of those interviewed reported maintaining select Jewish practices such as davening or Shabbat dinner, even if not necessarily within a halachic framework, and staying connected with Ortho ...
A New Exodus
The Dispatch is a new digital media company providing engaged citizens with fact-based reporting and commentary, informed by ...