Who suffers, who perseveres By Rachel Lasry, Staff Writer April 8, 2020 Many of us in quarantine feel like we are suffering. In many ways, we are. Forced not to see our friends and family, deprived...
With last candle, thoughts on taking Hanukkah into the rest of the year By Rachel Lasry, Senior Writer December 29, 2019 As Modern Orthodox Jews, we’re all well versed in the practice of combining our authentic selves with who we feel we are supposed...
Rosh Hashanah 5780: Lessons from Gan Eden By Rachel Lasry, Staff Writer September 26, 2019 While Rosh HaShanah is mainly known as the Jewish new year, its true origin is often overlooked, which is the commemoration of...
Tu B’Shvat: Your reflection in the fruit By Rachel Lasry, Staff Writer January 21, 2019 In a sense, we are evaluating the potential of the tree on this first day of its new year, while reflecting on its previous year, and can likewise be evaluating our own past and potential improvement in the future.
