A New Yeshiva High School in Bergen County? A Modest Proposal
Allow us to introduce ourselves. My name is Gershon Distenfeld and for the past several years I have been heavily involved in efforts to make
January 15, 2025
Allow us to introduce ourselves. My name is Gershon Distenfeld and for the past several years I have been heavily involved in efforts to make
So let me get this straight- the current schools are bad and expensive. Kids don’t feel engaged- they told you so. And they don’t like
In the last number of years there has been great media and literary attention paid to the phenomenon of members of the Haredi community who
Consider the following exchange between Jack and his mother: Jack:I would really like to go to Brian’s house for a sleepover. A few other kids
How much time do you spend looking for lost items? After years of attempts on your own, make it happen by hiring a professional organizer.
“Can a hot dog really kill you?” “Is it true that having more than one hot dog a year is considered unsafe?” “How many hot
JERUSALEM—As July ends and Elul begins, a new group of American students will make their way to Israel for their gap year in Yeshiva or
One of the most common reason for children aged 5-8 to be referred for an Occupational Therapy evaluation is due to handwriting. In most of
Seizures are sudden surges of brain activity that can cause sudden, involuntary movements or sensations. Many times seizures cause a person to become unaware or
For twenty years I have led presentations on Kinot every Tisha B’Av morning. It therefore felt most appropriate for me to respond affirmatively to the
An unlikely alliance between a prominent Republican governor and America’s most powerful Democrat was front page news last fall. When New Jersey Governor Chris Christie
Newton, MA—Controversy continues to simmer in the upscale Boston suburb of Newton over the use of biased and substandard instructional materials to teach students about
