On the morning of November 22, we attended a breakfast reception wearing many hats. We were there as parents of a HASC camper who for
Ahavath Torah to Host Chanukah Lunch & Learn On Tuesday, December 8, at noon, Congregation Ahavath Torah will host a Lunch & Learn entitled “The
Several months ago, Herb Rozansky came across the following Talmudic passage: “The days of our lives are three score and 10, or even by reason
Sponsored by Friendship Circle, the Chabads of West Orange and Short Hills and the Rabbinical College of America—Lubavitch, the Car Menorah Parade will once again
Faygie Holt has been writing for as long as she can remember—newspapers, magazines, blogs and, now, a children’s novel. Her book “The New Girl” is
You thought your life would run smoothly, right? We all do. Then, something comes off, tragic or happy, which proves to us that life is
Once, in the town of Kearny, there lived a garbage man named Moshe. People had other names for garbage men, of course: sanitation worker, sanitation
Jacob is the patriarch most associated with darkness and night. Past is prologue. Ma’aseh Avot siman l’banim. Throughout Jewish history, across continents and throughout millennia,
Only Reuven heard the voice of Hashem! The brothers confer with each other and plan to murder their brother Yosef. The pasuk describing the plan
The holiday of Chanukah is mentioned only briefly in the Mishnah and the Talmud. In fact, the names of the sons of Matityahu are not
How many candles do you light in total for all the eight days of Chanukah? If you answered 44, you are correct. But how long
Throughout history, victory has been achieved by different means. The Maccabees arose and declared revolt which was their only option in the face of Antiochus
