Parshiyot Nitzavim-Vayelech This week’s haftarah, the seventh of the post-Tish’a B’Av selections, completes the series of the haftarot of consolation and, in the view of
Was that over a dozen motorcycles we saw, parked in front of a house in Teaneck the other night? What could that be? Have no
Part II As I noted in the previous article in this series, anxiety is an emotion that is deeply rooted in the uncertainty that so
There is a famous Rashi at Devarim 32:17. This verse describes the Israelites as sacrificing to gods that לא שׂערום אבותכם. What does that middle
It was the summer of 2003 and I was lost. I had just finished my sophomore year of college; a year where I overloaded on
As we unpack duffels, multiple sets of plastic drawers, AC units, refrigerators, toaster ovens, hot water urns, Shabbos lamps, clothing racks, more shoes than on
(Courtesy of Meir Panim) As a result of the COVID-19 crisis, over 20% of Israel is currently unemployed, with many wondering where their next meal
This 2.5-mile easy-to-moderate loop hike follows the cascading Electric Brook in Schooley’s Mountain County Park in Morris County, with several scenic waterfalls. Although the park
Reviewing: “Bright Beginnings Workbook Eilu Metzios Vol. 1” by Rabbi Aaron Spivak/Rabbi Yakov Horowitz. Israel Book Shop. 2018. Paperback. 128 pages. ISBN-13: 978-0996349765. Imagine a fifth
(Courtesy of Melamed Academy) For the past eight years, Melamed Academy has been offering excellent online learning opportunities for students in the Torah community. As
In a recent webinar sponsored by The Jewish Link and a divorce litigator, the question of mediation came up. Not surprisingly, an esteemed community rabbi
In the fashion world, there’s a sweet spot for designers somewhere between being outdated, too far ahead of a trend or too late jumping in.
