Mendel Braun

There are those who stand in the spotlight, and those who help that light reach others. Rabbi Sholom Ber Eber, who passed away on June 29 (14 Tammuz) at the age of 78, belonged to the latter category. Type “the Rebbe” into any search engine today, in any ...

Fifty years on, we revisit the Entebbe rescue and explore the deeper lessons the Rebbe drew from it.

Ahead of Shabbat 250, we take a look at some of the reasons why this milestone holds particular resonance for the nation’s 7.5 million Jews.

Mimouna, or “Noche de Mimouna” in Moroccan Ladino, is a one-day post-Passover holiday marked by exuberant celebration, mystical rituals, traditional foods, ceremonial dress, and socializing with friends, family, and neighbors.