On May 5, Westchester communities commemorated Yom HaShoah at the Young Israel of Scarsdale (YIS) in New York. The program was entitled “Stories of Survival
I drafted to the IDF as a lone soldier on April 7. Speaking recently to my madricha from Mechina (pre-army preparation program) she said “מיכאל,
When I was growing up in Highland Park, I remember fondly our monthly family drive to visit my grandparents in Brooklyn. We would first stop
As antisemitism triggered by the Israel-Hamas War surges to unprecedented levels, federal initiatives are being leveraged to protect the Jewish community. The House passed the
Shlomo Asad Mansour, 86, (Shlomo ben Marcel) was beaten and kidnapped by Hamas on Oct. 7 from his home on Kibbutz Kissufim. His wife of
The fact that there were plenty of Jewish people on this year’s list of Grammy nominees and winners is nothing new. However, sitting in the
The Highland Park/Edison Jewish community is deeply proud of all its young members who make aliyah and serve in the IDF. One of the most
They say it’s a small world — and an even smaller Jewish world (although as comedian Steven Wright once quipped, “Yes, but I wouldn’t want
In today’s digital age, where cyber threats loom larger than ever, safeguarding our personal and work-related information is crucial. We’ve come to realize that traditional
Mitzvahs come in all shapes and sizes. We do not know the true value each commandment holds in the eyes of God. Some are easy,
(Courtesy of MTA) “There’s nothing like original old friends that know you in a way that is without pretense and those are friendships that stand
Home. Sweet home. LaGuardia Airport. The chaos and cacophony. And I am happy. Relieved to see a sea of men in kippot and women in
