by Miriam Bradman Abraham Issue of January 22, 2010/ 7 Shvat 5770 We parents have the difficult responsibility to educate our children, but recently I have noticed the tables have turned. … more

Issue of January 22, 2010/ 7 Shvat 5770 Dear That’s Life, About a year ago, I was talking to the husband of someone I know, but he did not realize I was the Miriam Wallach who wrote for … more

Claire Kamhi Hachnassat Kallah Fund gears up for busy few months B y  M a y e r  F e r t i g Issue of January 22, 2010/ 7 Shvat 5770 Nicole Gleitman is not a caterer but between now and … more

By Daniella Adler Issue of January 22, 2010/ 7 Shvat 5770 Miriam Shapiro, a high school senior from Great Neck who attends Yeshiva University High School for Girls, was recently chosen to be … more

by The Jewish Star Staff Issue of January 22, 2010/ 7 Shvat 5770 13 college students raised over $22,000 for Gush Katif. The students were part of the Quest fellowship program run by … more

By Michael Orbach Issue of January 22, 2010/ 7 Shvat 5770 The staggering scope of the humanitarian crisis in Haiti after the earthquake there has united groups across the Jewish spectrum in … more

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Wrapping up a midair scare By Michael Orbach Updated for the issue of Jan. 29, 2010 / 14 Shvat 5770 (originally published Jan. 21) There’s always a bright side, even to the much … more

By Michael Orbach Issue of January 22 2010/ 7 Tevet 5770 The tragedy in Haiti hit close to home for two men who work in the Five Towns community. Vanel Desruisseaux and Alony Robert, … more

Assessing blame, further options in notorious case By Michael Orbach Issue of January 22, 2010/ 7 Shvat 5770 Avrohom Mondrowitz will not be extradited to New York to be tried on multiple … more