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Rav Ariel: Mending Rifts in an Age of Conflict

On February 13 Rav Yaakov Ariel, the Chief Rabbi of Ramat Gan and one of the leading rabbis of the religious Zionist movement, delivered an empowering speech to the women of SCW.

Women of Vision

On February 22, TAC hosted the kickoff event for aprogram that seeks to spotlight Orthodox women making meaningful contributions to their communities.

Street Fashion to High Fashion: Bridging the Gap?

The fashion industry has always fostered an element of ambiguity. On the one hand, it's an artistic hobby of the elite, a pastime for those with the ability and connections to procure the most coveted items. On the other hand, it's an art of self-expression, accessible to all who feel they have something to communicate through what they wear. And, at the end of the day, it's an industry: a chance for the rich to sell the poor what they don't need and make it seem like it was their idea.

E-Books: The New Way to Read

As a staunch book-lover myself – and somewhat of a purist in that regard – my initial reaction to the various e-readers, understandably, was a visceral, all-encompassing no.

Where Did Our Restaurant Money Go?

Many students were legitimately confused as to why our restaurant money did not renew to the full $250 amount we had last semester. It seems that this issue stemmed from a lack of communication between the faculty and the student body.

Not Going to the Seforim Sale

Uniquely Different or Unsurprisingly Conformist?

I am currently a lower senior in SCW and I have yet to attend the Seforim Sale. Shocked? Me too.