Frum

Living in Vermont in my early 20s, I often found myself driving on mountain roads with many twists and turns. Some of them were easy to navigate, but ...

Even though it was over 50 years ago, I remember my first Weight Watchers meeting like it was yesterday. Ironically, what I remember is not the meetin...

I have lived with two deep secrets over the course of my life: one was a secret behavior, the other a secret belief. My hidden shandes caused me probl...

I wasn’t rich, but I had everything. My family never lacked for food to eat or clothes to wear. Even though I had seven sisters, I knew that my parent...

Two hours after his birth, the obstetrician had taken him to the neonatal unit because he “wasn’t happy with his color.” “Is my baby okay?” I asked in...

Although my family was 100% Jewish; and proud of it, our religious observance ran the gamut from frum to completely secular. Being a Jew meant somethi...

I don’t remember a time when I didn’t love learning. I have always been the type of girl who asked questions. In my school, I didn’t get the answers I...

I didn’t know many Goyim growing up in the Jewish suburbs of Boston during the 1950s and ’60s. Sure, there was Mr. Zedakas, who came twice a week and ...

I was told that if I looked at the lights, my purity would be tainted, compromising my Yiraas Shomayim... that I might spiritually damage the unborn c...

Rivkeh became more and more Haredi because she wanted to know HaShem in a deeper way. But when an abusive husband led to a divorce, she held on to her...

Esther shares her spiritual journey, coming to believe in Jesus and what it means to follow him while continuing to live and work in the Haredi commun...

Sarah had a strong belief that Yeshua was the Mashiach promised to Klal Yisroel, but she knew very little about him. She was not able to read on her o...

G-d is always there, is always watching, and will always love you. He is always watching out for you. He is watching out for your family. This is a br...

Is it true that all suffering can be traced back to our “wrong” observance of the rules? Is it true that our rabbis were really even given the authori...

1