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Last year, one of the largest Orthodox synagogue associations in the United States held a gala dinner replete with bright red baseball caps emblazoned with the words “Build Israel Great …
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By Laura E. Adkins and Ben Sales, JTA
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2/7/20
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On the occasion of its 95th anniversary, AMIT is planning a mission to Poland and Israel in May. The trip will showcase AMIT’s many accomplishments and offer an opportunity to meet Israeli …
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2/7/20
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To commemorate the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp, Rambam Mestiva HS in Lawrence hosted Jewish studies scholar Dr. Rafael Medoff.
The talk by Medoff, whose …
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By Matthew Ferremi, Nassau Herald
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2/4/20
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The idea of using food as medicine is nothing new. Maimonides believed in using food to prevent and treat illness and to maintain health. But what if your health is already in the throes of a …
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By Joni Schockett
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2/4/20
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Over three nights next week, thousands of women and girls in the Five Towns and Far Rockaway communities will participate in Harmony XIII, song and dance performances by the kiruv organization JEP …
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By Jennifer S. Zwiebel, for JEP/Nageela
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2/4/20
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Nothing in parshat B’shalach touches capture our attention as much as the events surrounding the splitting of the sea.
The stubbornness of Pharaoh and his army is a tragic tale of greed, …
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By Rabbi Avi Billet
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2/4/20
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One of the greatest gifts we have in this world is the ability to make choices in our lives. Though sometimes, we might wish we didn’t have to make those choices.
The choices we make …
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By Rabbi Binny Freedman
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2/4/20
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I couldn’t believe it. One of my trusted old reference books failed me for the first time.
I am an old-fashioned guy and I still use books for reference rather than resorting to the …
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By Rabbi Tvi Hersh Weinreb
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2/4/20
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CANVEY ISLAND — This scruffy-looking town on the mouth of the Thames River is known for its oysters, sea breeze and the nativism of its residents. It’s also home to one of …
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By Cnaan Liphshiz, JTA
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2/4/20
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Yes, our headline is indeed the title of a new and important d book on a subject that has haunted the Jewish people through the ages.
The author, Bari Weiss, is a writer and opinion editor for …
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By Alan Jay Gerber
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2/4/20
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