YUConnects and the Young Israel of Woodmere attracted 80 guests, ages 24 to 32, to a Shabbos for Singles last weekend. The group began Shabbos Parshas Chukas with its own minyan for Kabbalas … more

While Americans and Israelis are most unnerved by the weakness and ineffectiveness of the technical terms of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) or the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, our Arab … more

In the course of blessing the Jewish people, Bilaam uttered words (Num. 23:8-9) that have come to seem to many to encapsulate Jewish history: How can I curse whom G-d has not cursed? How … more

The North Shore Hebrew Academy Middle School Megillah Readers Program, initiated two decades ago by Dr. Paul Brody … more

The mayor of Great Neck has signed a Memorandum of Friendship with the mayor of Eli, a town in the Binyamina Region of Samaria … more

There is a strong movement on the American right, which now feels the wind at its back after the fall of Roe v. Wade, that openly seeks to abolish secularism and … more

Dear Mr. President, It is with respect that I write to you to express my deepest concerns over reports of your proposed visit to symbolic Palestinian Authority institutions in eastern … more

New York may be the most Jewish city in the United States, but its publicly-funded higher education system has been warped by anti-Semitism. Worse still, the leadership of CUNY — the City … more

As Joe Biden was enroute to Israel for his first visit to the Jewish state as president, there were a number of factors at play, experts told JNS. Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid said during the … more

Support of Israel by all rights should be — and has for decades been — non-partisan. But evidence shows Democrats increasingly are abandoning Israel’s cause, outright opposing … more