Every year, a gathering is held at West Point to honor the memory of American and Canadian volunteers, who fell in defense of Israel in
Join author Q&A on Sunday, May 21 at 7 p.m. I went to the library a few months ago, as I do frequently, to pick
We have pretty amazing teachers at Tenafly Chabad Academy. Our teachers don’t just teach the material, they teach us everything about the world so that
As parents, it’s difficult to say who has the harder job. Is it us, occasional homework buddies who then serve faithfully as members of the
Endings Explicate Beginnings The approach of the end of the school year is a time of deep reflection. ס֥וֹף דָּבָ֖ר הַכֹּ֣ל נִשְׁמָ֑ע אֶת־הָאֱלֹקים יְרָא֙ וְאֶת־מִצְוֺתָ֣יו
Not just one day out of the week, or one week out of the month or even one month out of the year. The mitzvah
רְפָאֵ֤נִי ה֙ וְאֵ֣רָפֵ֔א הוֹשִׁיעֵ֖נִי וְאִוָּשֵׁ֑עָה כִּ֥י תְהִלָּתִ֖י אָֽתָּה׃ “Heal me, O Lord, and let me be healed; save me, and let me be saved; for
That ubiquitous word “kosher” (כשר), where does it come from? We all should recognize this root from the Megillah. At verse 8:5, Esther asks the
In Parshat Behar-Bechukotai, we are told that every 7 years, we should stop working our lands and let it have a Shabbat (shemitah). We are
America now, in terms of the vast growth of Torah Judaism, is a vastly different place than it was in the 50s, 60s and 70s.
(Courtesy of Naaleh High School for Girls) In the fall of 2018, something truly remarkable happened in Ridgewood. Naaleh High School for Girls opened its
Behar-Bechukotai is a double Torah portion that contains some of the most profound and challenging commandments of the Torah, including the laws of the Jubilee
