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Joseph is now the ruler of Egypt. The famine he predicted has come to pass. It extends beyond Egypt to the land of Canaan. Seeking to buy food, Joseph’s brothers make the journey to Egypt. They …
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By Rabbi Jonathan Sacks z"l
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12/17/25
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After the horrific Sydney attack on Sunday, New York City announced increased security at Jewish houses of worship and Chanukah events.
“We need to acknowledge and call it for what it is. This …
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By Rikki Zagelbaum, JNS
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12/17/25
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Rebellion was brewing in the Middle East in 165 BCE. The Syrian Greeks, led by their king, Antiochus, had attempted to impose heathen practices on the Jewish population. The practice of circumcision …
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By Ethel G. Hofman
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12/17/25
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Led by Miles Ehrenkrenz (center), Yeshiva of Central Queens dominated the Debate Tournament at SAR. Avigail Cohen and Loren Moradov took top honors as Best Team with Avigail winning Best Speaker. …
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12/17/25
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To commemorate Fire Safety month, HANC children discussed in their classrooms what to do in case of an emergency and created 911 signs. They practiced calling 911 and performing “Stop, Drop …
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12/17/25
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HALB’s second grade boys celebrated receiving their new chumashim at a Chagigat Chumash. The boys were excited to begin learning with their their very own chumashim!
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12/17/25
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Mike’s Bistro owner Mike Gershkovich told MTA’s new Marketing and Media class, created by Business and Entrepreneurship teacher Melanie Felsman, how he worked for nearly a decade to perfect his …
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12/17/25
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In 1965, Manhattan Project physicist Leo Szilard offered a clarifying term on nuclear military power. In some circumstances, he explained, belligerent use of nuclear weapons could be …
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By Louis René Beres
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12/17/25
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At Central (the Yeshiva University High School for Girls), December is a time for students to step forward and create real change, embracing chesed as both responsibility and joy. Throughout the …
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12/17/25
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Sufganiyot, the deep-fried pastries that honor the miracle of the oil in the windows of Jerusalem bakeries appear more inventive each year.
This season, Aish culinary director Jamie Geller led a …
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By Sharon Altshul, JNS
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12/17/25
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