Many Orthodox families struggle with balancing family needs with yeshiva tuition, summer camp and the overall expense of an Orthodox Jewish lifestyle. In response, the

Cooking for your family week after week is a chore, but cooking for a community member can add a little inspiration to your dish. Since

Livingston’s Congregation Etz Chaim has been hard at work this year, seeking out innovative ways to keep its members united despite the pandemic. In addition

Grand & Essex takes its commitment to the local community that it serves seriously. During the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, when the kosher supermarket was

Every couple of months, the Adath Israel Sisterhood of Hillside/Elizabeth hosts its story slam, a memorable evening of storytelling by its members. No matter the

(Courtesy of Drisha) The Drisha Institute for Jewish Education is running a two-week Winter Zman on “Not by Bread Alone: Jewish Perspectives on Food” from

(Courtesy of Yachad) This week Yachad packaged and delivered close to 300 Chanukah boxes to participants in New York and New Jersey. The boxes were

It’s the big show, the main event, the black hole that can swallow an unbelievable amount of staff time and effort at a yeshiva in

Our world often feels overwhelmed by darkness, the physical darkness of winter, the end of daylight savings time and now the spiritual darkness of the

(Courtesy of CCE) The Center for Community Education (CCE) at the Bi-Cultural Hebrew Academy of Connecticut is sponsoring an “Online Chanukah Block Party”—with two shiurim

With COVID restrictions preventing the i-Shine Westchester/Riverdale group from gathering in person, the group’s organizers decided to investigate the possibilities of planning weekly i-Shine sessions