Eruv Vs. Snowpocalypse By Mayer Fertig Issue of February 18, 2010, 6 Adar 5770 The Bronx is up, the Battery is down, goes the old song, but after the record-setting snowfall last week, … more

By Jason Eisenberg Issue of February 12, 2010/ 28 Shvat 5770 They are the sisters of yeshiva league basketball. Shira is 5-feet-10-inches, plays center, can rebound the ball, block shots … more

Agudah welcomes new title for controversial clergywoman By Mayer Fertig Issue of February 5, 2010/ 21 Shvat 5770 After years of beating around the bush, Rabbi Avi Weiss came right out … more

By Mayer Fertig Issue of January 29, 2010/ 14 Shvat 5770 Chazzan and singer Shimon Craimer would like to help get people in the mood to donate money for Haiti relief. So he recorded a song, … more

Issue of December 18, 2009/ 1 Tevet 5770 Woodmere - The Young Israel of Woodmere and the National Council of Young Israel will present a lecture for singles entitled "For Singles Beginning the … more

By Kevin Deutsch Issue of August 28, 2009 / 8 Elul 5769 When Aliza Hausman told her mother she wanted to be Jewish, the Dominican-born Catholic reared her arm back into a pitcher’s … more

Young Israel congregation hires rav By Yaffi Spodek Issue of August 1, 2008 Rabbi Yehuda Septimus has been chosen as the new mara d’atra of the Young Israel of North Woodmere, … more