There is no other way to describe the Iran deal announced last week — it stinks! Iran is not closing a single nuclear facility, not one centrifuge gets dismantled, some of Iran's stockpile … more

Judy was in Isarel for a simcha this week, returning just in time for the climax of Pesach preparation. As a result, she’s taking a break from column-writing, and we bring you instead a replay … more

While the outcome of the latest phase in nuclear negotiations between Iran and P5+1 powers remains uncertain, Iran is forging ahead with its quest for dominance in the Middle East … more

Sanitary District 1 will be collecting chometz on Friday from 7 am to 1 pm at garbage trucks parked by the Long Island Rail Road stations in Cedarhurst and Lawrence, Young Israel … more

Fifteen minutes will change your life and that of your family. This is not a new weight loss, exercise, prayer or study program. This is something that I noticed after 40 years of scheduling … more

Last week, Iowa Republican Rep. Steven King brought up an issue in public that I have been asked to address countless times in private. “Here is what I don’t understand,” said King. … more

As Ukraine continues to unravel, the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC) will try to help that country’s Jews celebrate as normal of a Passover holiday as possible in chaotic … more

Rabbi Shlomo Adelman, Menahel/Principal of HANC High School in Uniondale, sent this note to HANC family. Our hearts ache with anguish and mourning over the devastating loss of Eliane, Rivkah, … more

The Passover seder begins by welcoming anyone who is hungry, an idea that comes straight from the Book of Exodus (23:9), which states, “You shall not oppress a stranger, since you yourselves … more

After Shabbos ended on March 21, Rabbi Heshy Blumstein of the Young Israel of Hewlett and his family began preparing their home for Pesach. He covered the stove’s burners with a thick sheet of … more