Registration is now open for the first in-person gathering of the Jewish Scholastic Press Association in four years, set for March 15-18 in New York City.

Orthodox experts surveyed by the Boiling Point agreed that Jewish law, or halacha, on reproductive rights is deeply nuanced, granting many exceptions and depending on myriad details, to its basic prohibition of the procedure. 

High school students are not alright. Over the past years, the quality of high school students’ mental health has plummeted precipitously. Between 2007 and 2016, national adolescent death from suicide rose by 84%. In 2019, approximately one in four female high school students seriously considered attempting suicide. The pandemic and recent political turmoil has only exacerbated these trends in...

The graffiti was spray painted onto the front sign of the school and said, “Jews Not Welcome.”

A TikTok posted by a referee from the NYHS Lions basketball game blew up with hundreds of anti-Semitic and anti-Israel comments.

Regardless of someone’s level of observance, students should be incentivized to spend time with their families during the chagim, not to be locked in their rooms studying.