Thanking Hashem on Yom Ha’atzmaut—A Must
The Haggadah, most appropriately, moves us to thank Hashem on Yom Ha’atzmaut. Every commentator to the Haggadah finds the Dayeinu poem puzzling. For example, why
The Haggadah, most appropriately, moves us to thank Hashem on Yom Ha’atzmaut. Every commentator to the Haggadah finds the Dayeinu poem puzzling. For example, why
A fond memory which I recall from childhood was that of a sign posted on the lobby door to my shul, the Young Israel of
Part II In towns all over America and on many school campuses, sports rule! For day schools a more measured approach is necessary. However, Jewish
The Lord of the Flies Syndrome A group of young boys are stranded on a desert island and create a new society, developing governing bodies,
It is five years after the tragically fateful day that changed Ron Gold’s life forever. During the Thanksgiving weekend of 2011, Gold and his neighbor
The year was 1940. The place was the calm waters of the Irish Sea. The German U-boat captain carefully took aim. In the crosshairs of
FIDF “From Holocaust to Independence” Delegation to Poland and Israel departs May 5 Next week, 50 Friends of the Israel Defense Forces (FIDF) supporters from
The most precious remnants of the Shoah are the living survivors whose strength and determination to rebuild lives are an enduring example through their families,
Some editions of Chovat Hatalmidim, a volume authored by the Piasecznier Rebbe, Rabbi Kalonymus Kalman Shapira (1889–1943) of blessed memory, includes the portrait of this
Part II of II We begin again with the story of Erika Sauerhoff (nee Szychter) who traveled to London after the Holocaust and also spent
Rabbinic Authority: The Vision and the Reality (Jerusalem: Urim) is the second in a series of volumes intended as an introduction to the scope of
Beginning about a month or so before Purim, every school pops the question: Shana Bet? Those outside of the seminary/yeshiva circles do not quite realize