A political upheaval is seemingly underway in Turkey, as the rule of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan experienced a significant setback in the country’s June 7 parliamentary election. What does … more

Some time ago, at a Rosh Chodesh prayer service at the Kotel, things got ugly. more

Eighty-six students graduated from the Stella K. Abraham High School for Girls at the school’s 19th annual commencement exercises on Sunday, June 14, on HALB’s Woodmere … more

CAHAL’s Grade 7-8 class in the Torah Academy for Girls embarked on a wonderful year-long project that broadened their horizons and connected them to another community. The girls were matched … more

The Hebrew Academy of Long Beach’s second grade held a read-a-thon to raise money — $2,100 —for the Gift of Life Foundation, under the guidance of their teacher, Mrs. Annie … more

“There is no person in the world without issues,” says Rabbi Yosef Ekstein, the founder of the organization Dor Yeshorim (“Upright Generation” in Hebrew), a confidential … more

Victories aren’t usually depressing, but recent headlines about Israel include those such as: “Israel Left Off U.N. List of Parties That Kill, Injure Kids,” “Palestinians … more

With the family l’chaim over (we all had a great time celebrating), and the engagement party not planned till the end of the summer, I intended to concentrate on upcoming catering … more

I did not appreciate history. I did not find it interesting. My father in his younger days also did not appreciate history, did not find it interesting. Later it became an obsession to him. Now I … more

“Choose life.” Forty people from across the Orthodox spectrum and beyond struggled with what that edict means when trying to stem the high incidence of breast and ovarian cancer, and … more