On Monday, DRS hosted Anti-BDS Day to raise awareness about the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement, which seeks to delegitimize and economically isolate the State of Israel.
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Over 50 eighth graders displayed their science projects at the annual HALB Science Fair on April 6. Projects ranging from probiotics to cavitation, insulation to microwave radiation, filled the Beit …
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4/13/16
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Fourth grade girls at Manhattan Day School celebrated the mitzvah of simchat kallah (making a bride happy on her wedding day).
There were many preparations. First, the girls held a …
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Fourth grade girls at the Hebrew Academy of Long Beach celebrated their finishing Parshat Vayeshev with a siyum last week.
A milchamat hauga “cake war” took place. The classes were …
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As Jews, all of us have suffered in some ways as it relates to the Holocaust. Many of us have relatives that are survivors and others would like to help survivors, but are not sure how.
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Twenty-four students from the Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway recently returned from a visit to the Machanot Hashmada and Mekomos Hakedoshim in Germany and Poland.
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4/13/16
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When we encounter the parshas of Tazria and Metzora, our thoughts typically run to lashon hara (speech that brings people down), which is argued by the Talmud (Arakhin 15-16) to be the main impetus …
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By Rabbi Avi Billet
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4/13/16
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Like many other meforshim (Torah commentators), the second Bobover Rebbe, HaRav Ben-Zion Halberstam zatzal, analyzed the term Shabbat Hagadol. He began his quest for understanding with …
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By Rabbi David Etengoff
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4/13/16
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Ask the average Israeli where he or she has visited in the United States, and you’ll likely get New York, Los Angeles, or Washington, DC. But that’s beginning to change. According to Guy …
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By Maayan Jaffe-Hoffman
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4/13/16
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I am hearing of this type of Israeli tragedy too often. A young, post-IDF hiker dies while trekking in Peru. G-d forbid a car accident or a shooting, but wholesome granola-crunching trekking?! You …
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By Tehilla R. Goldberg
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4/13/16
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