Forty Years of Change
In this wide-ranging symposium, we asked writers and thinkers to reflect on the religious, cultural and communal shifts they’ve witnessed in over the last four decades.
The Artistry of Shabbat Lights
Explore the history of Shabbat candle lighting with this photo essay.
Shabbat Candles: Halachot & Customs
The rabbinic mitzvah to mark the onset of Shabbat by lighting candles is an ancient and important halachah.
From Kashering Boards to Cookie Factories: Inside a Groundbreaking Kashrus Program for Women
“When an ad for the ASK OU Summer 2025 Women’s Kashruth Experience caught my eye, I was intrigued and applied to join the program.”