NY Governor Kathy Hochul Signs Legislati…
On August 10, New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed a legislative package honoring and supporting Holocaust survivors. The legislatation will help ensure schools are providing high-quality Holocaust
JEC, Bruriah Team Up With JFed Metrowest…
With mental health concerns rising throughout the country and disproportionately impacting school-aged children, the Jewish Educational Center and its Bruriah High School joined with the Jewish
One Renewal Donor Inspires Many More
During the season of our weekly learning of Pirkei Avot, we are advised in Perek 4, Mishna 2, “Ben Azzai said, ‘Run to perform even a minor
‘Breaking Dawn’ Shows IDF Edge
Israel displayed military dominance in its three-day campaign against Palestinian Islamic Jihad in the Gaza Strip, and the international community wants caretaker Prime Minister Yair Lapid
How Even a 16-Year-Old Teaneck Teen Can Help Ukrainians
We’ve all seen scenes of the tragedies currently happening in Ukraine, but it often feels so removed from us here in Teaneck. I’ve wanted to help those affected, but I…
Identifying With the Invisible Residents of Southern Israel
Identifying With the Invisible Residents of Southern Israel
The government in Jerusalem constantly calls for unity. What might help in this virtually impossible endeavor would be a heavy dose of empathy for those bearing the bruntBayit Association Holds Nine Days Shiur in Teaneck
Bayit Association Holds Nine Days Shiur in Teaneck
Last Thursday night, one of Northern New Jersey’s newest organizations, The Bayit Association, held its first-ever Nine Days shiur at the home of Rabbi MichaelTeach NJ Hosts ‘Moms Night Out’ Events
Teach NJ Hosts ‘Moms Night Out’ Events
Last week Teach NJ held two Moms Night Out events—one in Teaneck and one in Englewood—whereHighland Park’s Jeffrey Korbman Appointed OU Director of Principal Gifts
Highland Park’s Jeffrey Korbman Appointed OU Director of Principal Gifts
Earlier this month Jeffrey Korbman of Highland Park was appointed director of principal gifts at the Orthodox Union. In that role, he willCamp Mesorah Has Fun on Trip Day
Camp Mesorah Has Fun on Trip Day
Camp Mesorah’s campers and staff enjoyed divisional trip day this past week. Each division left camp for a fun, jamCamp Nesher Enjoys Israel Day
Camp Nesher Enjoys Israel Day
Camp Nesher brought Israel to Lakewood, Pennsylvania this past week! Their fantastic crew of IsraeliNine Days Thoughtfulness At Camp Shalom
Nine Days Thoughtfulness At Camp Shalom
During the Nine Days, the campers at Shalom learned all different aspects pertaining to the Nine Days andCGI Alpine Celebrates Another Summer of Friendships
CGI Alpine Celebrates Another Summer of Friendships
Camp Gan Israel at Alpine Scout Camp finished out its last amazing week making sure that everyone got enough time to spend withA Guide to Attending the Little League World Series
A Guide to Attending the Little League World Series
When the summer draws to a close, many people try to find a way to extend that feeling of relaxation that comes along withThe Drink Up Jewish Link Sportstar of the Week: Hillel Jachter
The Drink Up Jewish Link Sportstar of the Week: Hillel Jachter
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Psalm 117: The Two-Verse Psalm
This psalm has only two verses: 1) Praise Hashem all nations (“goyim”); Laud him all the peoples (“ha-umim”).Kosher in Philadelphia
Kosher in Philadelphia
When one thinks about Philadelphia, images of the Liberty Bell, The Franklin Institute, Ben Franklin and of course, Rocky Balboa usually comeNew Summer Refreshment Is ‘One in a Melon’: Introducing Watermelon Moscato
New Summer Refreshment Is ‘One in a Melon’: Introducing Watermelon Moscato
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American Zionist Movement Officially Recognized by UN, Granted Advisory Status
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The Right and the Good
Buried among the epic passages in Va’etchanan – among them the Shema and the Ten Commandments – is a brief passage with largeMaking Sense of Shemittat Kesafim: A Large Problem
Making Sense of Shemittat Kesafim: A Large Problem
Shemitat Kesafim seems utterly irrational. The Torah seems to call for the cancellation of loans at the end of the shemitah year. How is this fair to the lender? Why extend a loan
Have you ever needed to go around the rules in order to accomplish something? I
Marijuana is quickly becoming the drug of choice for young adults and
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I remember the first day of my fellowship in oncology many years ago. The day began
(Courtesy of Shalva) “There are people who earn their place in the
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SM Staffing, a team of young, motivated recruiters who connect people to small
In the center of town, at the heart of Queen Anne Road and State Street, stands
The US economy has officially rehired all the jobs that were lost during the
(BPT) You want to change how you clean to be more green, but there is an
From the media to Capitol Hill, the Jewish community is well-accustomed to double
AIPAC decision to solidify the pro-Israel left is consistent with its longtime
On Tisha B’Av, we must remember to avoid the mistakes of the past and ensure