(Courtesy of Purim Paks) With Purim approaching, those of us with friends and family living in Israel appreciate the modern communications that let us celebrate
President Trump once used the murder of Kathryn Steinle, who authorities say was killed by an illegal immigrant with a criminal past, to argue for
This past Friday, I attended a unique breakfast in Manhattan in the dining room of Israel’s Consul General, Ambassador Dani Dayan. In attendance were leading
Suburbia begins at the foot of the Palisades upon the exit of the George Washington Bridge. The first span of the bridge was completed in
Teaneck—The New Jersey division of the Orthodox Union’s flagship NCSY program has received a donation for its renowned social justice leadership training missions for teenagers
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 Avoda Zara
Shemot: 21:26-27 “I probably shouldn’t be talking to you without my lawyer present.” “Manny, we go back a long way. I think we can discuss
Part II We at Congregation Shaarei Orah, the Sephardic Congregation of Teaneck, were privileged to receive a gift of both Rashi and Rabbeinu Tam’s tefillin
There is never an appropriate time to discuss this word. But at least Adar has not yet started, so I will squeeze this discussion in
Parshat Mishpatim Shabbat Shekalim The special haftarah ordained by Chazal to be read on Shabbat Shekalim, the Shabbat of, or before, Rosh Chodesh Adar, is
Timeless life lessons can come from surprising sources, even children’s books. My grandmother really enjoyed reading to me “The Little Engine That Could.” It’s a
Suicide. It is a scary word that no one wants to talk about. However, there is a suicide once every 16 minutes in America. Suicide
