Editor’s note: Rabbi Goldwasser offers some important tips for young women as they prepare to study in Israel. Be open to all that happens around
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I don’t consider myself a shallow person, though I do believe that many members of my family are very shallow. They are very into looks,
Editor’s note: This was a drasha delivered by Rabbi Schiowitz at Teaneck’s Congregation Shaare Tefillah on Shabbat, August 19. I would like to begin with
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It is probably safe to say that, on any given night, there are several kinds of diners to be found at Le Marais kosher restaurant,
