The following is based on remarks delivered at Mount Sinai Jewish Center in Washington Heights at the congregation’s Kristallnacht program. Upon telling a friend that
(Courtesy of YU) A distinguished scholar—Mariam Ahmady—has left her home country of Afghanistan and found refuge as a new professor at Stern College for Women
Celebrating tradition and innovation, the event will feature entertaining performances and hi-tech installations in a new venue, with interactive experiences to spotlight the successes of
(Courtesy of Chabad of Hackensack) Earlier this month, Hackensack police held an active shooting training at Chabad of Hackensack. Although this event was planned months
Wednesday, November 9, unfolded very differently at the Jewish Community Center of Middlesex County in Edison than any staff person or member might have envisioned
Kristallnacht is the euphemistic label of the November 9-10, 1938 pogrom during which hundreds of synagogues were burned to the ground, thousands of Jewish-owned businesses
(Courtesy of Lamdeinu) Lamdeinu, an educational institute in Teaneck that provides high-level Torah learning for women and men of all ages, will host its Eighth
(Courtesy of Cong. Shaya Ahavat Torah) Rabbi Benjamin Blech will be the Scholar in Residence for the Dr. George S. Rotter Memorial Shabbaton at Congregation
(Courtesy of Bris Avrohom) Bris Avrohom hosts a stand at Newark International Airport, where rabbis of Bris Avrohom stand at the gate and give travelers
(Courtesy of UH) United Hatzalah spoke to supporters this week at a private home in Teaneck about the need to increase the number of its
ORT America will be marking a major 100-year milestone at its annual gala, to be held November 20 at the Museum of Jewish Heritage in
The Jewish Genealogical Society of New York invites members of the public to their next program on Jewish Ukrainian genealogy research. Lara Diamond will discuss
