The eighth annual Big Bread Burn at the Jewish Center of Teaneck, 70 Sterling Place, a pre-Passover community-wide event, is expected to draw more than

Yeshiva University is building a new program within its Washington Heights walls: To send YU’s professors and coursework to the far ends of the earth—or

We were walking down the long airport corridor on the way to the boarding gate. Somehow, it seems that whenever my wife and I have

As a person who likes to see the connections between the Jewish calendar of holiday celebrations and the weekly Torah reading, I have long been

Any parent, teacher, or professional who spends considerable time with children and adolescents faces unique challenges and frustrations. The fact is that as young people

It is a curious feature of our contemporary culture that when given time off we often fret over lost wages and possibly squandered opportunities. This

Parsha Ki Tisa/ March 7, Congregation AABJ&D in West Orange will host scholar-in-residence Rabbi Menachem Penner. He will speak after Kiddush on Shabbat morning on

The Kohanim hold a lofty position among the Jewish People. They are the ones who serve before God in the Beit HaMikdash, who protect the

My grandmother was one of the angels. Like every Jewish grandmother, she loved each and every one of her grandchildren. As her oldest grandchild, I

The origin of this fast has always been a mystery. A fast on the 13th of Adar is not mentioned in the book of Esther.

I have to thank my dear parents, may they rest in peace, for many things. I must especially thank them for having chosen to provide

When I was young I was an avid reader of novels. As I’ve grown older, I have found myself more interested in good biographies. I