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Dr. Adam Skrzynski explores the integration of Jewish spirituality with medical practice, emphasizing the need for ethical guidance in healthcare decision-making. [Read more…]

In Tel Aviv, Rabbi Phil Cohen walks through the city while working on a project interviewing rabbis amid ongoing warfare. Despite fears and missile alerts, Phil appreciates the unique culture of the country while feeling discombobulated. [Read more…]

JSA contributor Larry Rosenberg reflects on the changing pace of life across different stages in this new poem. [Read more…]

In this essay, Dr. Adam Skrzynski explains how Judaism promotes a holistic approach to personal health, integrating mind, body, and community. [Read more…]

In his poetry collection, Simcha Paull Raphael explores themes of mortality and reflection on life experiences. His poems illuminate personal milestones, such as falling in love and parenting, while also honoring his parents’ lives. Through poignant observations, he encourages readers to embrace life’s fleeting nature and live meaningfully, like his mother did in her later years. [Read more…]

Meredith Siegel Cohen reflects on her journey of self-discovery post-divorce, highlighting the challenges of navigating solitude and the complexities of relationships. [Read more…]

Contributing writer Stuart Simon offers a poem reflecting on the historical plight of ancient Jews as physical slaves and connects it to contemporary mental slavery. [Read more…]