While their friends were enjoying the extended Labor Day weekend, 11 undergraduate students from Yeshiva University traveled to flood-ravaged Houston, Texas, to assist with disaster
Like many Americans and our fellow Orthodox Jews, we were so sad to hear of the devastating impact of Hurricane Harvey on the lives of
“It’s a life-changer. From the training through the fundraising to the ride itself, it is an experience of a lifetime. Once you participate, you are
Mazel tov to Racheli Tuchman of Bergenfield on her bat mitzvah on August 31. Racheli chose Bikur Cholim Bergen County (BCBC) as the organization to
Many of this paper’s readers and our friends know that our family is strongly connected to Camp HASC, as my wife and I met there
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 Sanhedrin
It’s hard to believe that we are approaching the first birthday of our twin boys, Gavriel Yehuda and Michael Binyamin. As has been noted in
Selichot are already at full swing and well attended at Congregation Shaarei Orah, the Sephardic Congregation of Teaneck. Indeed, Sephardic Jews enjoy reciting Selichot beginning
It is routinely taken for granted that the concept of tikun olam is integral to Aleinu. It turns out that this is probably not the
Parshat Ki Tavo Throughout these post-Tisha B’Av weeks, we have emphasized the point made by Tosafot (Megilla 31b) that the words of consolation and the
How lucky we are to have the gift of the Torah and to enjoy the results of our striving to get closer to Hashem. When
We apparently own a cat, or possibly five. I don’t know. How do you take legal ownership of a cat? I ask because I don’t
