Jim England once said: “There is great meaning in life for those who are willing to journey.” In my long time role as a high
I’ve been called kike, cheap Jew, and Hymie. To the best of my recollection, never Amalek. Amalek is a biblical phrase, so I would assume
What if tefillah was a professional sport? What if the best prayers were sought after, offered outrageous contracts and earned extraordinary fame throughout the world?
Ideas are important. We value learning, scholarship, and a reasoned approach to life. Underlying these values is the pursuit of ideas — ideas about the
Many Igbo, while practicing Christianity, nonetheless self-identify as Jews. This phenomenon dates back to the late 18th century, when the Igbo encountered Christianity, were introduced
TEL AVIV–At first glance, Yiddish phrases such as “oy vey” may seem odd when uttered by Samah Jayosi, a Muslim Palestinian citizen of Israel. Yet
‘Start-Up Nation’ Israel’s Latest Invention: Camera Helping the Blind Recognize Objects (JNS.org)— Haaretz and Reuters report that a new invention from Israel with potential to change
The city of Montreal has suffered through many high power investigations over the past year dealing with corruption at the highest levels of government—much of
I’m folliclely challenged. It doesn’t hurt to say it. Too much. It’s not like being folliclely challenged came as a surprise when I hit my
Dear Dr. Glick: My husband is diabetic and has been told over and over by the doctor to watch his diet, to eat small amounts
As August 5th approaches, my thoughts drift to Janusz Korczak, a Jewish and Polish hero who lived and died a principled man of ethics, commitment
One of the many struggles we parents face is determining how to set clear boundaries for our children and still allow them space to make
