In an effort to slow the spread of COVID-19, college dormitories across the nation have closed. Due to campus closures, New York students have found

(Courtesy of BergenShulsTogether) COVID-19 has hit Bergen County especially hard. The Jewish community has been hugely impacted medically, financially and socially. Members of our community

Part II The intensive and critical care units of most hospitals have approached physical rupture in recent weeks, due to high space demands for COVID-19

As an educator, I’ve experienced first-hand the tireless efforts teachers invest to set up students for success in the summer and avoid the notorious “summer

Dear Dr. Chani, I have a question about a girl I am sort of dating. It might sound strange for me to say I am

The chesed projects in our local communities are multiplying in many creative formats. Adults and young people are coming up with a wide variety of

Before making aliyah from Teaneck five years ago, Rabbi Dovi Shenkman was involved in formal and informal Jewish education through his positions as an instructor

skating – מַחֲלִיק magnificent – נֶהֱדָר hardest – הֲכִי קָשֶׁה for you – בִּשְׁבִילְךָ slip – הַחְלָקָה the ice – הַקֶּרַח Solution: Bazooka said to

skating – מַחֲלִיק magnificent – נֶהֱדָר hardest – הֲכִי קָשֶׁה for you – בִּשְׁבִילְךָ slip – הַחְלָקָה the ice – הַקֶּרַח Solution: Bazooka said to

Part IV This piece will focus on how and why some Ashkenazic Jews—both religious and (later) secular—adopted the Sephardic pronunciation of Hebrew because they deemed

Part 3 (Continued from last week) On October 22,1940, uniformed police notified all Jews living in Baden area to pack within two hours and to

On Shabbat Rosh Chodesh Iyar, Teaneck and Congregation Bnai Yeshurun lost a pillar of our community, and we and many others lost a beloved friend.