The Early Childhood Department at Manhattan Day School has been exploring concepts of “thanks” and “giving” as the celebration of Thanksgiving approaches. The Upper West Side … more

Midreshet Shalhevet’s Committee for Israel Activism (CIA), led by Mr. Simcha Bader and club heads Rachel Fishbein and Zahava Fertig, has already had multiple meetings to discuss Israel news and … more

We had an amazing experience as representatives of the Stella K. Abraham High School for Girls at the AIPAC Schusterman High School Summit in Washington along with 400 other attendees. This summit … more

During the Yom Tov season in October, HALB’s middle school participated in a yom iyun that emphasized the ways in which Jewish values promote kindness, community, and unity. They learned about … more

It had been a grueling few weeks. After almost 30 years in the reserves I was definitely getting too old for this — midnight ambushes with 10 to 20 kilometer treks carrying heavy gear and … more

Thirty children from the Young Israel of Lawrence-Cedarhurst embarked on a chessed mission last Sunday. Led by Youth Director Alyssa Schechter, they created “thank you” cards at shul … more

One of the highlights of this week’s parasha, Chayeh Sarah, is Abraham’s considered effort to find a proper wife for his beloved son, Isaac, from among the daughters of his birthplace. … more

Were the forefathers Jewish? Leaving aside the anachronistic usage of the term “Jew,” there are those who argue that while the forefathers were monotheists, calling them … more

Yeshiva University’s Mordecai D. and Monique C. Katz School of Graduate and Professional Studies has announced the launch of a new associate degree program.  “While Stern College … more

This coming Shabbat, Parashat Chayei Sarah, has in recent years assumed the added appellation, Shabbat Hebron, taken from the opening chapter in Genesis 23, detailing the purchase of what we today … more