To the Editor: I would like to thank The Jewish Link for publishing so many quality articles about activities occurring in the numerous Bergen County
As Jews, we have an innate love of Israel. We relish the opportunity to visit the Holy Land and we regularly monitor the happenings in
Leading up to Jerusalem Day this year, leaders of four U.S. Orthodox organizations in March sent a letter to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu about
One of the interesting paradoxes of human life is our tendency to copy one another and to try to “fit in” with friends and acquaintances,
Budapest—I participated in the recent World Jewish Congress’ quadrennial plenary, where the pressing issues of World Jewry were deliberated. Traditionally held in Jerusalem, this year,
There is an amazing bistro/restaurant/bakery in Montreal called Exception. The dairy food selection is great, but most outstanding are the desserts. Yum—trust me that there
This past Sunday, bookworms and scholarly readers, people from all walks of life and denominations of Judaism, flocked to the Judaica House on Cedar Lane
Stanley Fischer recently announced that he will be stepping down from his position as the governor of the Bank of Israel (akin to being the
LOS ANGELES—Born in Canada into an immigrant Jewish family in 1915, Nobel Prize-winning author Saul Bellow had a traditional Jewish upbringing, which included Torah study,
Niusia Gordon’s false papers; her parents’ marriage registration; photos kept in hiding; postwar photos; three postcards sent to Niusia by her mother, Basia, from the
One feels sympathy for U.S. President Barack Obama. Whatever he does in Syria, he is doomed. Had he intervened a year ago, as many pundits
Recently, I came across a startling paragraph in Yeshayahu Jelinek’s The Carpathian Diaspora: The Jews of Subcarpathian Rus’ and Mukachevo, a book chiefly dealing with
