Secaucus—Kosherfest, which took place November 15 and 16 at the Meadowlands Exposition Hall, challenges the conventional wisdom that what used to be known as easily
These are exciting times for the Synagogue of the Suburban Torah Center community. The Livingston-based synagogue, under the spiritual leadership of Rabbi Elie Mischel, has
“Things that you learn by doing are lessons that last for a lifetime.” This quote, shared by a Stanford University professor at the first International
Over 100 years ago, in 1894 (based on the Hebrew year “taf reish nun daled” included on the case’s dedication), a Sefer Torah sponsored by
(Andrew Friedman/TPS) The Jerusalem Magistrates Court agreed to a plea bargain Tuesday in the case of Rabbi Eliezer Berland, leader of the Shuvu Banim Hasidic
(Andrew Friedman/TPS) A 40-year-old Palestinian man, Jihad al-Kadumi of the Nablus area, tried to stab an IDF soldier Tuesday morning at the Kalandia checkpoint in
(Andrew Friedman/TPS) A raging fire near the town of Zichron Yaakov, south of Haifa, has forced the evacuation of at least three neighborhoods in the
(Israel Hayom/Exclusive to JNS.org) A new initiative called the Gideon Project is enlisting Israel Defense Forces lone soldiers (referring to soldiers without immediate family in
(JNS.org) The Jewish Agency for Israel said that 2016 will see a record 700 Brazilian Jews immigrate to Israel. According to the Jewish Agency, 650
Whether we choose to engage or not in the symbolism, food, “Black Friday” and football of an American holiday such as Thanksgiving, we think it
I was disappointed to hear that Congressman Scott Garrett had not prevailed in his re-election bid. Garrett was a staunch advocate of issues pertaining to
With the emotional and political turmoil in the aftermath of the recent presidential election, there is talk of a national registry of Muslims. It is
