In the Beginning Growing in Judaism - at an Orthodox "Ivy League."   Bridge to Torah by Matthew Granovetter Torah and Bridge - and the lessons we can learn. Just a Pack of Gum by Bryan Litman On the way to buy a pack of gum, the author is asked by a Hasidic Jew to join a minyan. Latent and Blatant Anti-Semitism Do people still have preconceptions about our being Jewish? This article addresses a topic that is usually ignored. A Mitzvah Without Love by Rabbi Simon Jacobson The essence of love - and how it applies to mitzvot.   A Touching Moment by Debby Levine You never know what can impress a child - a little girl's comment about her brother's bar mitzvah can say it all.		Holiday Customs Shavuot customs of Jews around the world. Just in Case of Emergency? by Steve Hyatt Story that teaches us the importance of "investing" in mitzvot.   The Kosher Gourmet by Judith Segal Pefect for Shavuot, these delicious recipes will enhance your holiday meals.   The Marriage Made in Heaven by Ruth Baran This article discusses the Jewish people's relationship with G-d and how to become closer to Him. A Dreadlocked Shabbat Drop-In by Yisrael Benyamin Story of an interesting Shabbat experience.     For the previous year's Shavuos articles, click here >>>