This week we gladly note the November 29 70th anniversary of the United Nations’ passing of Resolution 181, making history with the partition of the

(Many thanks to all those who commented online and in person over the weekend about the busy week I wrote about in last week’s edition.

Last week was perhaps one of the busiest, most packed weeks I have ever experienced as the publisher of The Jewish Link, and now that

From all accounts, it seems as if Poland experienced a “Charlottesville” of its own this past Sunday. The difference, and it’s a huge one, is

Sutherland Springs. Until last Sunday, it could be written with certainty that few of us knew much of anything about this small Texas town located

Other than Torah learning, tefillot and our daily observances and acts that honor Hashem, there aren’t all that many mitzvot that one does on a

I hope I am not wrong about this, but I like to think and believe that most in our community are at least somewhat aware

89. The percentage of Orthodox families who, according to a recent poll, point to yeshiva tuition as their number one issue of concern. 35. The

One of the joys I receive from publishing The Jewish Link of New Jersey is that I get to meet and befriend some of our

Whether or not a Senate bill that improves or abrogates the Obama administration’s Iran nuclear deal is passed, we believe that the president’s recently announced

Editor’s note: This is an excerpt of a piece published in The Jewish Link online on Tuesday, October 10, 2017. To read the full version, visit

Frail. Temporary. Yet filled with joy. We’ve heard these messages before when it comes to Sukkot. Our sukkot are built to reflect the vulnerability of