Paramus, NJ— In response to the widespread destruction caused by super Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines, Jewish Federation of Northern New Jersey has opened a
Amidst the glorious autumn landscape and the unusually warm sunshine of November 1st-2nd, the YUConnects Shabbaton felt equally exceptional. Not merely because Rav Hershel Schachter
Bergen County—Close to half of all married American Jews have a non-Jewish spouse. Two-thirds do not belong to a synagogue. And a growing number –
Someone once said: “If you live long enough, you start to sound just like your parents.” It may have been my nearly 90-year-old dad who
Teaneck—It isn’t often that a modern-day Maccabee arrives in Teaneck area scant days before Chanukah, but that’s just what will happen on Shabbat/November 15-16. Rabbi
This Veterans Day, Monday, November 11, Bergen County joined the rest of the country in honoring the service and sacrifice of our hometown war veterans.
Tenafly—Women from all over Bergen County joined the Chabad Tenafly Mikvah of Lubavitch on the Palisades in celebrating its bat mitzvah year—its 12 year anniversary.
Congregation Rinat Yisrael will hold its 26th annual dinner on December 21, 2013. Guests of Honor are Moshe and Ilana Wertenteil. The Sruli Guttman Memorial
Fair Lawn—Nathan and Rachel Bednarsch were recently honored at Congregation Darchei Noam of Fair Lawn’s first annual dinner, held at the Fair Lawn Jewish Center.
Teaneck—After the death of Renee Chaya Levy of Teaneck seven months ago, her son Chaim, and her widower, Yehiel Levy, came up with the idea
Rockleigh—Shelley Steiner, L.S.W., social worker at the Gallen Adult Day Health Care Center which is part of the Jewish Home at Home, has been chosen
The Daily Beast reports that two Al Qaeda franchises are grouping at the Syria/Iraq border and using the region’s chaos to make things much worse.
