Going the Extra Mile

Message from the Desk of Rabbi Steven Burg Dear Aish Family, One of the tenets I have tried to live by is to say the same things in public that I would in private.Therefore, I took the proverbial pen to paper last week to write an Op-Ed regarding who should be the new head of […]

Thank You to the Mother of Torah Giants

Each and every week for the last six years I pour my heart and soul into letting all of you know what is going on at Aish. I try to give you a window into my travels and the incredible things I see among the Jewish people. There is nothing more enjoyable for me than to receive emails back from Jews around the world commenting on my weekly email.

The Real Cleveland Guardians

I spent a few days earlier this week in Cleveland. In the 90’s, I spent a tremendous amount of time in Cleveland as I worked with Jewish teens in the Midwest regional area. As my travels played out in the past decade, I just never made it back to my old stomping grounds.

Dinner in East Hampton

As an organization that has existed for over 45 years, Aish has impacted millions of Jews. In the course of any given week, I meet so many folks who tell me how Aish has genuinely made a difference in their lives and those of their families.

A Special Shabbos at Camp Kaylie

As an organization that has existed for over 45 years, Aish has impacted millions of Jews. In the course of any given week, I meet so many folks who tell me how Aish has genuinely made a difference in their lives and those of their families.

A Young Woman Went to the Doctor, and You Will not Believe What Happened There.

 (Hebrew) “לא ידעתי מה זה בדיוק יהדות”, מספרת ג’יין ל’אש התורה’. “ולמען האמת, הרבה יותר הטריד אותי שלא אוכל להישאר עם החברים.”
A one in a billion chance: What are the chances that the Dr. would find a lump right in the place I had randomly pointed to? I was petrified. How could this happen? It was utterly illogical….