Did you know that if you put enough pressure on carbon in a lab, it turns into a diamond?I could barely sleep at all the... Read More

Ask me where we got our meat silverware from. It's a great story. The two adorably well-dressed men were standing on the sidewalk on Chestnut... Read More

I know this is a ridiculous thought. But what if I mess up and Gd is disappointed?I don't know my Torah portion yet. I'm memorizing... Read More

Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, FourSquare and YouTube. Students to CEOs use these systems and we’ve accepted that they all have practical uses. Personally, I use these... Read More

Ed. Note: We now return to our series on the 10 Commandments with this post from TBS Congregant and Board of Trustees member Michael Bailit.... Read More

The image to the left comes from youmademesayit.com. The image was chosen for its reference to the position of covering the eyes before saying the... Read More

  A friend of mine died recently, unexpectedly, at age forty-seven.  He was celebrating the end of summer, riding a bicycle with his two daughters... Read More

This week on the New Vilna Review website we have added some great new content for a wide variety of readers. We have an interview... Read More

Today I turn once again to the essay I have been working on for the last few weeks, the essay about approaching holiness. As I... Read More