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Each year hundreds of films are released, but relatively few receive awards. Arguably the most impressive award a film can garner is an Academy Award,
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(Courtesy of The Rabbi Sacks Legacy) The Rabbi Sacks Legacy announces the launch of the second cohort of the Sacks Scholars, a program designed to
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(Courtesy of the OU) It’s a situation which, Orthodox Union rabbanim say, unfortunately occurs far too often: A person invests in a number of beautiful
I first learned a few years ago that many schools—particularly girls’ schools—give the day off for Shushan Purim. This was news to me and when
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(Courtesy of PUAH) With nearly 100,000 babies born in the U.S. last year through in vitro fertilization, the recent Alabama Supreme Court ruling on the
Teaneck attorney Avi Kelin and seven colleagues have launched PEM Law, a full-service firm located in West Orange and licensed in New Jersey and New
(Courtesy of YU) YU in Israel combines the rich Yeshiva University beit midrash environment and advanced Torah studies taught by roshei yeshiva with a specially
