Many Jewish observances seem petty and burdensome, and they interfere with the way we choose to run our lives. Why can’t God just leave me
Jewish Family Service of Central NJ (JFSCNJ), a nonsectarian health and social service agency, will host two free programs in November for individuals who have
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Bernard Shaw is known to have said, “Those who can, do; those who can’t, teach.” I beg to differ. In my experience those who teach,
One of the challenges facing fundraisers in the Jewish nonprofit world, and for that matter anywhere, is rejection. No one likes rejection, especially a professional
Navigating tax law is not a simple task. The rules and regulations are dense and complicated, and there are a ton of them. And a
All successful businesses start with a great idea. But not all great ideas turn into successful businesses: 50 percent of businesses fail during their first
Don’t look now but Chanukah is barely a month away. Amazing Savings has their elaborate display of Chanukah tableware and crafts, and Costco has constant
(StatePoint) One of the benefits to Chanukah and Thanksgiving being holidays where driving is permitted means that there is a chance to get together with
It’s not just proper protocol and good manners, but it’s actually an ancient custom mentioned in the Gemara. When someone invites you to their home,
Since the time of the Rishonim, the location of the halachic dateline has been a topic of discussion among halachic authorities. The debate intensified in
I came across an interesting article recently. The article is by a scholar named Elaine Goodfriend, and it discusses the division of the Torah into
