I recently came across three such lists. Each had its own perspective. I am going to choose my top ten from the various lists, in
In honor of the second yahrtzeit of my beloved father-in-law, Julian Smith, Yehudah ben Yisrael, whose commitment to davening continues to inspire us today. Recently,
North Jersey’s Team Teaneck raises $115K. Watch the full replay at www.shasathon.org. (Courtesy of Shas-a-Thon) Early last Sunday morning, 585 people from across the tristate
At Fountainview Senior Living this past Motzei Shabbat, Agra D’pirka finished Masechet Brachos b’iyun after five years of learning with Rabbi Greenfield as the maggid
One of the most treasured parts of my week is learning parsha with my ninth grade Ma’ayanot students every Friday. Every week, as we explore
Many years ago, when I was working at Freedom Institute, an outpatient addictions clinic, I met a young man of 19 who had been suspended
By Ronit Mershon Last week, over 80 Jewish education leaders from around the country came together for a winter seminar hosted by Lifnai V’lifnim. In
I was both fearful of and intrigued by “Maus” before I ever read it. Copies of the graphic novel were frequently seen in my middle
Judaism connects Passover with spring, as follows: “Observe the month of Abib and offer a Passover sacrifice to the Lord your God, for it was
As the shloshim of Rabbi Ovadiah Dubin, z”l, approaches, two of his daughters, Goldie Minkowitz and Aliza Rabinowitz of Teaneck, wish to share the words
Jews are the most targeted religious group in the country for bias incidents and hate crimes. “It is not as simple as building a wall
(Courtesy of SWC) The Simon Wiesenthal Center (SWC) said that Rev. Dr. J. Herbert Nelson II, head of the Presbyterian Church in the United States
