Chances are you’ve probably received some of the same emails that I regularly receive each week … the heartbreaking story of a yeshiva student or

When I was asked to write a weekly column by The Jewish Link, I needed to choose a name that would introduce my column. I

Imagine, for a moment, that a wealthy philanthropist announced that he would be giving $10 million to various Jewish charities. I’m sure those in the

We just planned our annual summer vacation—a week at a Rhode Island beach resort—and while I’m looking forward to the time away, I am also

By Michael Feldstein When I reflect on Chabad, I think of that famous line from Star Trek: “…to boldly go where no one has gone

When we moved into our first home almost 40 years ago, I spent most Sunday mornings from May through October mowing our lawn with a

Before the popularity of Yahoo groups, which every Jewish community seemed to have a decade ago … before Facebook became the rage … before the

Rabbi Abraham Isaac Kook, the first Ashkenazic Chief Rabbi of Israel, famously declared, “that which unites us is far greater than that which divides us.”

Rabbi Dr. Shlomo Brody, executive director of Ematai, will be in Teaneck speaking at Congregation Bnai Yeshurun on Sunday, June 11. The Jewish Link had

On Sunday, June 4, tens of thousands of people will gather along Fifth Avenue to march in solidarity with Israel, and join together at the

A little more than two decades ago, Congregation Agudath Sholom in Stamford began scheduling a weekly 10:30 a.m. shiur after the Shabbat morning minyan at

I lead services regularly as a ba’al tefillah on Shabbat, chagim, and the High Holidays – and occasionally read the megillah and prepare the Shabbat