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Residents of Hackensack, in the center of Bergen County, and those who visit the Hackensack University Medical Center, which regularly treats patients from surrounding Jewish communities
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(Courtesy of Yeshivat Noam) Yeshivat Noam hosted a sold-out summer outing this week with 120 golfers and over 30 women in attendance. The outing, chaired by
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How Ben & Jerry’s Israel Boycott Has United Many Jews
After months of bitter disagreements, it was shocking to see Benjamin Netanyahu finally agree with the rival who took over his beloved throne, Prime Minister Naftali Bennett. ButDr. Shimshon Isseroff, z”l: A Champion of Talmud Torah
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Touro College and OU Announce 2021 Joint Scholarship Winners
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The Yeshiva of Newark at IDT: A Novel Approach Towards a College Degree
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Gan Yaldenu of Teaneck Enjoys Nature Week
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The Idea School Inspires With Rabbi Sacks Memorial Project
Shortly following the passing of Lord Rabbi Jonathan Sacks z”l in November of last year, The Idea School decided to anchor their spring semester’s learning in Rabbi Sacks’Camp Gan Israel at Alpine Celebrates Dylan’s Bar Mitzvah
Camp Gan Israel at Alpine Celebrates Dylan’s Bar Mitzvah
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Jacob Steinmetz: On His Own Terms
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Team Israel Plays Last Exhibition Game Before Olympics
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My wife and I dutifully tossed out our multiple pints of Ben & Jerry’s ice cream. We then immediately realized we had a huge gap in our lives that needed to be filled with14-Year-Old Sara Gans Wins MyKosher Teens Cooking Contest
14-Year-Old Sara Gans Wins MyKosher Teens Cooking Contest
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The Bi-Cultural Hebrew Academy (BCHA), located in Stamford, appreciates innovative initiatives that benefit its students. In that vein, fourth grade teacher Beth Fritz and fifth
A new poll claims that 22% of American Jews believe “Israel is committing genocideGermany after World War I provides a distant mirror.
Antisemitism is back with aCan you imagine the shock and outrage if the official website of one of the two major
Anyone who knows me well knows that I am fascinated (ok, obsessed) with the notion of
My friend recently texted me from Tel Aviv: “What are the chances that I would be
(StatePoint) For the past year, many of us have lived, played, worked and gone to
(Courtesy of Project Ezrah) This past Tuesday evening was the Project Ezrah
Raising money from the dead—well, it’s like raising money from the dead.
Equity investors have witnessed one of the most remarkable bull markets in memory. In
My high school years were a bit disjointed. I spent 9th grade as part of my
(Courtesy of POTS) Pediatric Occupational Therapy Services (POTS) celebrates its
Dear Jenn, Due to the COVID pandemic my daughter’s wedding was postponed twice.
I was in the mood for a big, juicy burger, and talked my husband into taking me to anThe kids climbed into my van, chatty and glad to be out of school for the day. I