Why did we get involved in Yad Leah? Our involvement in Yad Leah started with our neighbor, Jessica Katz. We always see how much effort
“Strep throat,” or Group A Beta-hemolytic Streptococcal Pharyngitis (GABHS pharyngitis) as it is known in medical jargon, is caused by a bacterium called Streptococcus pyogenes,
Sonovia’s technique, developed at Bar-Ilan University, could also make fabrics fire resistant, water repellant and even body odor-proof. Hospital bedsheets and patient gowns are a
PRP, or platelet-rich plasma, is part of a revolution in medicine. PRP contains an abundance of growth factors that play a valuable role in healing
Volunteerism is a very Jewish concept. It is based on the fundamental of chesed—kindness. As we know “Olem Chesed Yibaneh.” The world is built on
An incredible initiative was undertaken by Gadi Schreiber (nephew of Rabbi Chaim Poupko of Ahavath Torah in Englewood), a 13-year-old boy from Modiin, Israel, who
When we ask students to identify the most pivotal day in modern Israeli history, most if not all will answer the 15th of May, 1948.
The call to Abraham, with which Lech Lecha begins, seems to come from nowhere: “Leave your land, your birthplace and your father’s house, and go
For every exalted dish in the Jewish culinary canon—every blintz and brisket, boureka and bimuleo—there are many others that have been all but forgotten. Black
This summer I had the privilege to work with three talented MTA juniors on a cancer research project at Yeshiva University. The three students chosen
Over Sukkot, MTA’s Julius Wrubel Beis Medrash Katan (BMK) alumni, who are learning in Israel for the year, reunited during bein hazmanim and enjoyed a
This week’s edition is our annual election edition, and as always we encourage and ask all of our readers to get out and vote this
