The American Public Health Association (APHA) last week praised a video produced by the Israel Collective, a project of Christians United for Israel, showcasing an Israeli charitable organization and …
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By Paul Miller, JNS.org
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11/12/15
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Ever have a phone conversation with your cable company, SiriusXM provider, your wireless carrier? The other night I had two out of three.
I don’t mind paying fees if I miss a payment date, …
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By Judy Joszef
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11/12/15
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“We have to keep Judaism alive and sparkling,” says Sami Azar, a volunteer with the Turkish Chief Rabbinate Foundation — the Jewish Community of Turkey, otherwise known as the …
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By Maayan Jaffe, JNS.org
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11/12/15
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These Chabad-Lubavitch rabbis are among 5,200 rabbis and communal leaders from 86 countries who were in Brooklyn last week for the 32nd annual International Conference of Chabad-Lubavitch …
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Photo by Eliyahu Parypa, Chabad.org
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11/12/15
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Prime Minister Netanyahu surprised delegates at this week’s Jewish Federation of North America General Assembly — and ignited a storm in Israel — when, after praising a …
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The Jewish Star
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11/12/15
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Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum developer Bruce Ratner was hailed as a visionary last week, as South Nassau Communities Hospital raised more than $700,000 at its annual Carnation Ball.
The …
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The Jewish Star
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11/12/15
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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday moved beyond the war of words between his office and the White House, publicly thanking President Obama for working to secure American support of …
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By The Jewish Star and JNS.org
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11/12/15
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Leading rabbis in Agudath Israel of America moved Monday to further distance what has been referred to as Open Orthodoxy from normative Orthodox Judaism.
The Moetzes Gedolei HaTorah of America …
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The Jewish Star
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11/6/15
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Rebbetzin Tzirel Tzirel Kamenetzky, a”h, who with her husband of 68 years, Rabbi Binyamin Kamenetzky, brought Torah to “the midbar of Nassau county,” was niftar over …
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By Ed Weintrob
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11/6/15
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Rabbi Berel Wein and criminal defense attorney Benjamin Brafman agreed in a conversation on Sunday that Jews should be less judgemental of each other.
“The Chofetz Chaim was right,” …
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The Jewish Star
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11/6/15
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