First grade boys at Yeshiva of South Shore reached an important milestone when they received their first siddurim. Smiles were in abundance as each boy was presented with an engraved siddur by Rabbi … more

Third grade HAFTR students sung at a pre-Chanukah celebration at Rock Hall Museum. They performed a repertoire of Chanukah songs that delighted spectators.  more

Students from Rambam Mesivta, well-known for pro-Israel and anti-BDS activism, participated in the Queens Museum’s celebration of the 70th anniversary of the General Assembly vote that formally … more

At their all-inclusive Monsey shabbaton over Shabbat Toldot, HANC sophomore boys heared from the Rabbi Yaakov Twersky of Milwaukee, who spoke with and blessed each boy individually. more

Morah Deutsch’s third grade class at the Shulamith School for Girls in Cedarhurst raised $800 for the Neve Michal Home for Children in Pardes Chana. more

The Levi Yitzchak Family Center marked its seventh anniversary with a fund-raising award breakfast on Sunday. It also would have been the 18th birthday of Levi Yitzchak Wolowik, for whom the center … more

The venue — and the crowds — keep getting bigger. Five Towns-based Achiezer moved its annual Jewish Healthcare Conference and Expo to CitiField last Sunday … more

The check really is in the mail this time. Presidents Clinton, Bush #43, and even Obama gave lip service to moving the U.S. Embassy in Israel to Jerusalem, but President Trump is the first … more

This year I have the honor to bring to your attention a unique anthology of essays related to Chanukah published by the OUPress. This work, titled “The Light That Unites: A Chanukah Companion. … more

WASHINGTON — Jewish sailors aboard the Navy aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford now have a Torah scroll to use during their six- to eight-month stints at sea. The umbrella body for … more