On November 21, 2021, Eli Kay was taking his usual morning route to work. He had recently moved to Jerusalem to be near his girlfriend

How long does it take to read all the way through the Chumash? The traditional synagogue cycle covers a year; a committed reader could probably

(Courtesy of Valley Chabad) Valley Chabad invites the entire community to join in the Pascack Valley’s annual Grand Purim Extravaganza on Thursday, March 17, at

(Courtesy of JCCOTP) Shop for a cause at the free and open to the community, one-day-only, Spring Boutique at the Kaplen JCC on the Palisades

(Courtesy of Anshe Chesed) What happened to Betuel, Chur and On ben Pelet, three characters who “disappear” from Tanach? Last week, Nechama Price delivered the

A blood drive to be held by the Hebrew Institute of Riverdale (HIR) on Sunday, March 20, will be an opportunity for donors to perform

(Courtesy of BCHA) Rabbi Elchanan Poupko, a popular Jewish writer, teacher, speaker and blogger, and Rabbi Ari Perl, a vice president at LiveOnNY, will highlight

Westchester Jewish Council will launch its Jewish Literacy program on Thursday, March 31 at 7:30 p.m. at Young Israel of Scarsdale (also via Zoom), with

While many holidays in the Jewish calendar cycle involve readings of different passages in the Tanach, the reading of Megillat Esther on Purim stands apart

(Courtesy of Valley Chabad) After missing two years due to the pandemic, Valley Chabad’s Eternal Flame was excited to relaunch its seventh teen fellowship program