Standing Shiva
Shiva is the Hebrew word for seven, and when we use it in the context of “sitting shiva,” it refers to the seven days of
Shiva is the Hebrew word for seven, and when we use it in the context of “sitting shiva,” it refers to the seven days of
The Shabbat candles. The light. The candles. The truth is… they never spoke to me. I have three major mitzvot to fulfill. When I knead
The Israeli flag flew proudly over the front door of a Jewish day school, while at another school students gathered outside before entering on the
Note: Dr. Naomi Cohen was a rabbanit in the classic sense: a rebbetzin; not a “rabbi,” though she may have been more of a scholar
Part II Graf Zamoyski Publishes a Charter of Rights for the Local Sephardic Jews In 1588, Jan Zamoyski publicized his charter of rights for the
Recently, when I was speaking with a group of parents, the term “unconditional love” kept repeating itself. Many of the parents expressed their belief that
The Highland Park Police Department has worked closely with the NJ Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness, the mayor’s office, and houses of worship throughout
Recently, Yeshivat Noam hosted a Virtual Bnei Mitzvah Chesed Fair organized by Areyvut, a non-profit organization dedicated to the core Jewish values of chesed, tzedaka
The James and Ann Lapin family delivered donated Bears from Bergenfield teddy bears on Wednesday, February 16. The teddy bears were delivered to OneFamily, an
Dear Jenn, My doctor informed me that I need to lose weight. Apparently, I fall in to the “obese” category on the charts. I was
Most people don’t like to think about Pesach until they absolutely have to, but Sarah Stambler, longtime congregant of Congregation Ohab Zedek on the Upper
(Courtesy of Passover Listings) Passover will be here in a few months, and people deciding where to go for the spring holiday are increasingly turning