When faced with a problem, the political class knows what to do: They pass a law that, while not always useless, is usually more about dealing with appearances than substance. That’s the … more

Envy is one of the most insidious of human emotions, self-destructive because it often leads a person to act against his own best interests. It is also damaging to relationships and can have … more

Why do we find ourselves in certain places and in different situations? King David wrote in Psalm 37, “The steps of man are directed by G-d.” King Solomon said it in his own way in … more

Bronnie Ware discovered something profound during her years as a palliative care nurse. Spending her days with people in their final weeks of life, she listened during those intimate hours when … more

As we approach Chanukah, we again encounter the holiday’s familiar relationship with the Torah portions of Vayeshev and Miketz. It is interesting that they always coincide, but it is no … more

The deception has taken place. Joseph has been sold into slavery. His brothers dip his coat in blood. They bring it back to their father, saying: “We found this. Try to identify it. Is it your … more

It’s latke time! I have loved latkes since I was very little — but I rarely eat them except at Chanukah. I come from a long line of once-a-year-latke makers. My grandmother made … more

Bexley is an upper-middle-class enclave in Columbus, Ohio, where many, if not most, of the area’s Jewry lives. There are four synagogues on Broad Street, the busy thoroughfare that runs through … more

Leading up to Parshat Noach, Party Pets visited Lev Chana and HALB. Students had a great time learning about and petting the animals and reptiles! more

While learning about the letter “hey” students got a special visit from a Hatzolah truck! They learned all about how Hatzolah helps people in the community and they even got to try on … more