Jewish Action Fall 5764/2003
Table of Contents Volume 64, No. 1
FEATURES
What Does Halachah Say About Organ Donation? Yitzchok A. Breitowitz
Jews of Arab Countries: The Loss of Ancestral Inheritance Photo Essay
Elul: A Time of Love Yaakov D. Homnick
Unorthodox Therapy: Should Your Therapist Be Orthodox?
Michelle E. Friedman, Jerry Lob
Reflections on a Life Jacob J. Schacter
The Rav as a Personal Rebbe Kenneth Brander
Towards a Philosophy of Halachah Mayer Twersky
ISRAEL
Tel Hazor—A Journey into History Peter Abelow
DEPARTMENTS
LETTERS
PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE Harvey Blitz
PROFILE Standing Room Only: The Remarkable Career of Cantor Yossele Rosenblatt
David Olivestone
JUST BETWEEN US
Choice and Commitment: An Uneasy Matrimony
Erica Brown
JEWISH LIVING The Absolute of Morality Abraham J. Twerski
LEGAL-EASE What’s the Truth about . . . Schach? Ari Z. Zivotofsky
NEW TO
THE CHEF’S TABLE New Flavors for the New Year Helen Nash
BOOKS
Facing Current Challenges: Essays on Judaism
by Yehudah Levi Reviewed by Yosef Gavriel Bechhofer
Light at the End of the Tunnel
by Abraham Twerski Reviewed by Yaakov Kornreich