I went to camp with Ari Weiss. My friends and I can’t believe he’s gone. This morning I woke up and found out that a

(Courtesy of Camp Kaylie) As Rabbi Eli Brazil, Camp Kaylie director, explained, “For a camp that already offers premium facilities and a beautiful camp environment,

On October 29, I [Mel David] was at the starting line of what I expected would be another memorable five-day bike ride. The ride, benefitting

(Courtesy of Yachad) Yachad, the National Jewish Council for Disabilities, raised $1,371,942 in just 24 hours during its 2nd Annual Giving Day 2017, which began

May these words of Torah serve as a merit le’iluy nishmat Menachem Mendel ben Harav Yoel David Balk, a”h.  This week we learned Shavuot 27.

The gates shuttering the world of Moroccan Halacha have been opened wide with the recent publication of “Darke Abotenou: the Laws and Customs of the

Did you talk to God today? No, I don’t mean did you daven, did you say your morning prayers. I mean, did you talk to

The word “brit” is a fundamental word in Tanach. But where does this word come from? Nouns do not just appear out of nowhere in

As I was preparing the wicks and oil for the menorah during one of the mornings of Chanukah, our 4-year-old son, Dovid, commented that he

Last week, Rabbi Stechler asked me to bring a few young men from Yeshiva Heichal HaTorah (where I give a morning shiur) to form a

Why do generations of Jewish parents sacrifice to provide their children with a Jewish education? They do so because they view it as a key

Day school students, their parents and their teachers are very well aware of the toll taken by the long school day. Often, at this time