North Woodmere woman heads Yoetzet Halacha program By Malka Eisenberg Issue of Oct. 10, 2008 When they are faced with personal questions concerning Jewish family law, many observant … more

Local charity connects those in need with others willing to share By Lisa Schiffman Issue of Oct. 10. 2008 On a sunny Wednesday afternoon in late September, a group of dedicated … more

Reflections at the turning of the year Reviewed by Alan Jay Gerber Issue of Oct. 10, 2008 Yom Kippur has passed and the hints of a winter chill envelop us with every step. The … more

By Menashe Shapiro Issue of Oct. 10, 2008 Jewish Republicans fell for it again. They continually fall for the patented Republican “bait and switch” act. When Sarah Palin made sure during … more

Issue of Oct. 10, 2008 Connecticut Senator Joe Lieberman (left) at a McCain-Palin fundraiser in the Five Towns in September. Dr. Paul Brody (with sign) is a political activist from Great Neck and … more

Merit Scholarship results Issue of Oct. 10, 2008 Seven seniors at Rambam Mesivta have been recognized by the National Merit Scholarship Program for achieving outstanding scores on the PSAT … more

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Industry observers predict limited impact By Yaffi Spodek Issue of Oct. 3, 2008 In the wake of the immigration and child labor scandals at the AgriProcessors kosher meatpacking plant in … more

Issue of Oct. 3, 2008 A radio listener who called in to the popular program hosted by former New York City Mayor Ed Koch a number of years ago went to great lengths to stress the extent to which … more

By Michael Orbach Issue of Oct. 3, 2008 At a window table at a kosher pizza store on Central Avenue in Cedarhurst on a recent Friday, two young men in their 20s sat with a reporter and … more