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Part 21 (written 2004) (Continued from last week) All applicants would be given a mathematical aptitude test and that was all that was required to
Part 21 (written 2004) (Continued from last week) All applicants would be given a mathematical aptitude test and that was all that was required to
On Pesach, we experience our national Geula. This time of year, then, is a good time to reflect upon all of the personal, individual redemptions
New Jersey Turtle Back Zoo See animals from all over the world, including giraffes, kangaroos, penguins, Komodo dragons, ostriches, bald eagles and sea lions. Included
The JoyDew Foundation for young adults with autism has realized its long-planned goal of opening a career development center in Bergen County. Moish Tov and
For the past few weeks I have been waking up on Sunday mornings feeling excited and energized by the amazing training class I have been
Okay, let’s make a quick assessment: Can you afford an extra $117,000 a year? How about $69,000 a year? Or even $48,000 a year? Chances
Editor’s Note: Martha Lunzer, Matil bat Yosef, z”l, passed away a year ago at the age of 100. A survivor of the Holocaust, she was
In 2005, I was newly retired. My fellow congregant, Esther East, director of Jewish Family Service of Clifton-Passaic, home to Project S.A.R.A.H., approached me at
Dear Coach Gila, I am a lifelong emotional eater. I ate chips, cookies, cake, ice cream, candy—it didn’t really matter what it was as long
In 1923, Rav Meir Shapiro proposed the concept of a Daf HaYomi in Vienna. In Elul 1929, the first siyum haShas was held in the
The world’s most powerful debt collector has become stronger. The “FAST Act” created by H.R. 22 in the Congressional Session 2015-2016 added a new section
Internationally acclaimed comedian Ashley Blaker is returning to New York for a five-week run of his one-man-show—Strictly Unorthodox—opening Off-Broadway May 27. We sat down with