Are those the camp buses rolling back into town? Didn’t they just leave? Wasn’t it yesterday that all the trunks were being packed? It’s been a while since I’ve packed and unpacked those trunks, but the memories are still very vivid.
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By Judy Joszef
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8/16/12
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Once in a while, when our kids were super stressed by school. I allowed them a “mental health day.” It sounds like playing hooky, but sleeping in and getting a little unexpected time off goes a long way in helping with focus and creativity.
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By Miriam Bradman Abrahams
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8/16/12
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This week’s review will focus on a very interesting anthology of rabbinic insights and practical advice for daily living. It was compiled by a Woodmere native, born and bred on the South Shore.
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By Alan Jay Gerber
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8/16/12
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To the Editor:
It is amazing to me that anyone would trust a word of what Mitt Romney says on Jerusalem given that he’s a candidate, not President, but Jeff Dunetz seems ready to fall for the …
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8/16/12
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As has been throughout history, when the economic times become bleak, fingers start pointing toward the Jewish people.
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By Juda Engelmayer
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8/16/12
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So now the battle is joined. Saturday morning, Mitt Romney made what is being described as a bold choice for Vice President, Congressman Paul Ryan of Wisconsin.
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By Jeff Dunetz
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8/16/12
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A leader in the Prosthetic and Orthotic fields, New York Rehabilitative Services, LLC provides its patients with the most advanced technology in their state-of-the-art, full service facility.
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8/16/12
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Color War breakout...the yearly opportunity for the camp’s administration to stage an “April Fool’s-like “ joke on all the campers and staff. This year Avi Frier, Director of Camp Mesorah , a coed Orthodox camp in Guilford, New York, took the widely anticipated yearly spoof to a whole new level, Presidential in fact.
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By Karen C. Green
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8/16/12
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The Jewish world lost a major supporter of many worldwide Torah sustaining causes this past Monday. Zev Wolfson, z”l, a resident of Lawrence, NY, passed away after a short illness at the age of 84. His levaya was at Shor Yoshuv Yeshiva in Lawrence. He was buried in Israel.
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Doctors are calling on Ashkenazi Jews to take precautions and be aware of a health issue with a genetic link that affects one in 60 Ashkenazi Jews as compared to one in 500 in the general population.
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By Malka Eisenberg
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8/16/12
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