JFS MetroWest is pleased to announce that it is offering free programs for parents of children of all ages in September and October. There are
Jewish Family Service of Central New Jersey (JFSCNJ), a non-sectarian health and social service agency, servicing all of Union County, received accreditation by the Commission
Domestic violence affects every community. It thrives when we are silent, but if we take a stand and work together, we can end domestic abuse.
On Monday, September 11, the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey had a ceremony to commemorate the terrorist attacks on this tragic date
May these words of Torah serve as a merit le’iluy nishmat Menachem Mendel Ben Harav Yoel David Balk, a”h. This week we learned Sanhedrin
There is a wonderful idiom that “the walls have ears.” It is interpreted to mean that a speaker should be careful, as someone may be
In previous articles we discussed the idea that contradictory phenomenon, including emotions and actions, cannot co-exist. For example, if one’s feelings toward another are primarily
Ashkenazic Jews are shocked to discover that most Sephardic Jews recite Avinu Malkeinu on Shabbat. This should not be shocking to students of the Shulchan
This week marked the 16th anniversary of the horrific attacks of September 11, 2001. A few years ago, on September 11, I was teaching my
Rebbe Nachman of Breslov tells of a prince who became mad and thought he was a turkey. He felt compelled to sit naked under the
Many interesting words come up in the context of the High Holidays. (Many of the paytannim enjoyed using rare words!) I will discuss a few
Rosh Hashanah The two different haftarot that we read on the two separate days of Rosh Hashanah focus upon two different themes of the chag.
