Tobie Kaplan: The Woman Who Helped Shape Rabbi Aryeh Kaplan’s Enduring Legacy
Few know of the profound role Rabbi Aryeh Kaplan’s wife played in shaping his incredible legacy.
The Editor’s View
Rabbi Aryeh Kaplan briefly served as editor of Jewish Life, the precursor to Jewish Action, in 1974. During his tenure, he wrote the following editor’s note, which was published amid the Watergate scandal and the Arab oil embargo.
Letters – Summer 2025
A Senator Remembers Joe Lieberman, Seeing Mezuzot Everywhere You Go, What Not-Yet-Religious Jews Really Want, A Key Ingredient to Success in Outreach, Avoiding Mixed Messages, Rabbi Aaron Rakeffet’s Teaching Career, Debating the Rav’s Position, Rabbi Rakeffet Responds, A Plea for Healthier Kosher Options, OU Kosher Responds
Reflections on the Life and Legacy of Joe Lieberman—On the Occasion of His First Yahrtzeit
In a political landscape often defined by ambition, self-promotion and partisanship, Senator Joe Lieberman, whose first yahrtzeit was Adar 17, stood apart.