When Simon Emil Freudenheim becomes a bar mitzvah this Saturday, he will be wearing the most astonishing tallit I’ve ever encountered. It is made of a letter handwritten in an amalgam of Yiddish and ...

Sally Lieberman ascended the bimah, a new woolen tallit draped over her shoulders and a lace head-covering perched atop her mop of gray hair. In the audience, Lieberman’s estranged brother was about ...

Imagine this: The sun rises over the ancient stones of Jerusalem, casting a golden glow on the Western Wall. Your son, wrapped in a family tallit for the first time, nervously clears his throat. As ...

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