Not every Jewish mother would like her child to become a journalist (a doctor, a nurse, a lawyer, a rabbi — whatever’s on the list, journalist is rarely highlighted). But for those in … more

While it’s true that new beginnings can generate a sense of trepidation, the opposite characterized last week’s Meet and Greet event welcoming new principals and their wives at the Hebrew … more

The theme of the Chosen People (am hanivchar) is repeated in a number of places in the Siddur, becoming a universally accepted principle of Jewish thought: •From the blessing before … more

For most students, the dog days of August are one final chance for summer traditions such as hitting the beach or visiting national parks with their families before heading back to … more

T his week’s Torah portion, Vaetchanan, begins in the middle of Moshe’s explaining how, after he appointed Yehoshua as the next leader, he once again beseeched G-d for permission to … more

For the first time, the State Department has explicitly accused the Palestinian Authority of promoting anti-Semitism, a signal Jewish groups hope will lead to a change in U.S. policy.According to a … more

Dr. Shmuel Reisbaum of the Torah Academy for Girls presents a check to Irwin Gershon, senior development executive for New York’s UJA-Federation. TAG donated over $2,000 to … more

One of Nassau County’s budding scientists, Justin Lish of Woodmere (second from right), returned from four weeks on the Weizmann Institute’s campus in Rehovot, Israel. Lish, class of 2016 … more

FoxNews contributor Pete Hegseth participated in a week-long fact finding mission to Israel organized by American Friends of Ateret Cohanim under Dr. Joe Frager of Jamaica Estates, Dr. Paul Brody of … more

Cedarhurst attorney Howard M. Adelsberg asks that we consider helping Chai Lifeline. His reasons are both personal and communal. Dear Friends: In November 2001 my wife and I were told the … more