(Courtesy of Chabad of WO) On Thursday, December 7, Mayor Susan McCartney celebrated the first night of Chanukah, hosted by Rabbi Mendy and Altie Kasowitz

(Courtesy of Bris Avrohom) As Bris Avrohom celebrated Chanukah by lighting 140 menorahs throughout the state of New Jersey, the executive director of the Port

I was davening at another shul in town. As they were taking out the Torah, the gabbai approached and offered me shlishi. I thanked him

Each year, the members of tha SAR Hebrew Department teach, as part of our 11th-grade curriculum, Rav Yehuda HaLevi’s poem “Libi Ba-Mizrach.” I have always

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(Courtesy of Rothenberg Law Firm) In a joint initiative aimed at enhancing pedestrian safety, Shomrim and the Rothenberg Law Firm have partnered for a second

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This weekend marks the shloshim of Rabbi Avraham Holtz, z”l. While best known as a world-renowned expert on Shai Agnon, as well as one of