Israel has inaugurated the Gvaot Forest Scenic Route (Derech Nof Gvaot) in Gush Etzion. The 4.3 mile road, Judea and Samaria’s longest scenic route to date, was paved through the heart of Gvaot … more

One morning, when Rabbi Shlomo Yosef Weitzen, the rabbi of Psagot, prayed in the Weiss family shiva house, mourning the death of a local soldier, a neighbor — a war widow herself — … more

Rep. Ritchie Torres told a Yom Hashoah commemoration in west Hempstead on Sunday night that to be successful in the fight for Israel and against antisemitism, Jews must be “politically engaged, … more

As an ally, I pledge this to each and every one of you: I will never fall silent in the face of antisemitism and I will always stand up and speak out with moral clarity at precisely the moments when … more

The eggplant — a beautiful berry — is so popular that its iconic color is instantly recognizable far beyond the food, in paint and fabric and more. My eyeglasses are eggplant as is a … more

The sidrot of Tazria and Metzora contain laws which are among the most difficult to understand. They are about conditions of “impurity” arising from the fact that we are physical beings, … more

The Yom Hashoah commemoration in the Five Towns was different this year. And it was a preview of what’s to come. In prior years, six Holocaust survivors would each light one candle in … more

In September 2000, in the wake of the second intifada, my unit was activated up as part of the massive call-up of reserves that occurred as fighting broke out all over the country. We had no idea how … more

MTA hosted its annual Legacy Day on Sunday, devoted to bringing   talmidim together with their grandparents and other special relatives. After davening together, a lavish breakfast was … more

Art The eighth grade students created incredible food sculptures in art class! Hatzalah An ambulance came to visit for the letter “A.” Students got the chance to go inside … more