On a typical Shabbat in Teaneck, streets are blocked off outside of major synagogues. Uniformed off-duty police officers, paid by the shuls for the morning, stand near a cruiser parked nearby or … more

HIGH SCHOOL HANC High School pulsated with excitement as it celebrated the year’s first chagiga and embraced the Shabbos Project. The day began with divrei Torah from Board Chair Jeffrey … more

Middle schoolers at the North Shore Hebrew Academy in Great Neck went wild when Dina Samteh hit her high notes, jumping out of their seats, cheering and clapping. Samteh, 20, is blind, so she … more

Advocating for the State of Israel is a high priority for the students of the Stella K. Abraham High School for Girls. Throughout the school year, SKA’s Israel Action Committee raises funds for … more

The Schusterman AIPAC High School Summit took place in Washington last week. Midreshet Shalhevet seniors Aviva Marmer and Sarah Austin, and juniors Sarah Spielman and Nava Yastrab were accompanied by … more

State Senator Todd Kaminsky and his assistant, Mimi Goldman, helped to judge the Ann Neill Memorial Model Congress Tournament last Wednesday at HAFTR. … more

After celebrating the wonderful yom tovim, classes at CAHAL classes were back in full swing, concentrating on learning sefer Berei-shis. Rabbi Feivish Rotbard’s second grade class in Yeshiva … more

Brooklyn Democratic leader Steve Cohn drew about 200 of the region’s political and civic elite to his annual pre-election breakfast at Junior’s restaurant last Friday. … more

On the Tuesday before election day, more than 150 Jewish community advocates gathered with key local, city and state elected officials for Agudath Israel’s annual pre-election legislative … more

After simmering for decades, national aspirations in the region of Catalonia in northeast Spain have plunged that country into a major crisis with far-reaching international implications. As … more