While many Jewish communal activities on Chanukah in Highland Park were festive in nature, one was designed to keep public attention focused on the plight

As a Jewish child born on December 24, I always found December to be a challenging month. Walking through streets and never seeing a house

(Courtesy of JFS MetroWest) As the world celebrates Chanukah, Jewish Family Service of MetroWest NJ (JFS) is proud to provide services to address the ongoing

(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

After the horrific events of October 7, Jewish educators around the country had to quickly figure out how to address the war in a way

The Future Never Spoke Emily Dickinson wrote so poignantly, “The Future — never spoke — / Nor will He … / But when the News

The project is a quick response to the needs of displaced Israeli children. Within days of the infamous Oct. 7 attack, the Kaplen JCC on