Many moons ago, restaurant menus were relatively mundane. A schnitzel sandwich was listed simply as a “schnitzel sandwich” with the only variation being with fries
At least one parent in a family has gone with their newly turned 16- or 17-year-old to take their road test for their driver’s license.
Like many children in the Englewood community, Rebecca Isak, a rising sixth grader at The Moriah School, did not attend sleepaway camp this summer. Camp
The weeks before, during and after Shavuot this year were unlike any other for two northern New Jersey rabbis. Teaneck’s Rabbi Ezra Frazer and Rutherford’s
There is no objective way for me, as a son, to convey the depth of experiences, the trials and triumphs and successes of my father,
Limitations on travel caused by the COVID-19 pandemic have impacted Jewish communities around the world. Many summer trips to Israel have been canceled. Those who
We all love stories, and storytelling is an important part of human existence. Stories make us feel and experience things we may not otherwise get
Parshat Shoftim ends with an unusual mitzvah. If a slain man is found in an open area in Israel, and the murderer is unknown, the
Upon the advice of a leading epidemiologist, Shaarei Orah’s minyanim remain outside. With Rosh Chodesh Elul rapidly approaching, our kehillah is faced with a decision
Parashat Shoftim The two perakim from which this week’s haftarah is taken, chapters 51 and 52 of sefer Yishayahu, continue the overarching theme of consolation
The passing of Rabbi Adin Even-Israel Steinsaltz zt”l leaves a massive void in Jewish scholarship and intellect that will be difficult to fill. His works
(Adapted and translated from Israel’s Makor Rishon newspaper by Yossi Baumol) Rebbe Nachman of Breslav defines the tzaddik by quoting a verse from Tehillim (139:8):
