For Abby Hakimi, taking a gap year in Israel wasn’t just an opportunity to explore her heritage and study—it was a chance to make a
Children learning in an Ofanim lab. In a poor neighborhood in Israel, at the age of 12, Haim Dahan, the founder of Ofanim, sat
On Sunday, Nov. 17, the organization Aseret, in cooperation with the Israeli American Consulate, screened the new documentary, “Tragic Awakening.” This was a premiere for
On Nov. 6, the Young Israel of Scarsdale, in cooperation with UJA Westchester, hosted Mia Schem and her mother, Keren Scharf Schem. They spoke partly
This year, Kristallnacht will take place on Shabbat, November 9. On that Shabbat, The Hebrew Institute of Riverdale (the Bayit) is offering two opportunities to
After October 7, Riverdalian Nancy Stern Scholem learned that Tanya Singer from Tablet magazine had organized a group of people to knit black caps for
Last week in New Rochelle, Orel Nissan, a leading personality in Israeli media, spoke in the home of Michelle and Joel Orgel. Nissan was part
Last week Rabbi Ari and Anita Berman hosted a dinner in their home for a cross-section of Yeshiva University parents and alumni. The goal of
On Sunday, September 15, The Hebrew Institute of Riverdale (HIR) hosted its annual community chesed day in remembrance of September 11, 2001. From 9 a.m.
“Beef Up Our Boys” is an initiative started by Chaim Rutenberg of Beit Shemesh last October, right after the war started. When Rutenberg learned from
A significant, yet often unspoken, issue within many Jewish communities is the way in which interpersonal conflicts can escalate without proper resolution frameworks. Whether they
The expanding world of e-commerce has opened the door to many entrepreneurs looking for new avenues to further their financial success. Among them is Shloime
