We vividly recall the unforgettable moment when the doctor told us that our child had Down syndrome. It felt like a horrific sentence meted out
(Courtesy of Chasdei Lev) When a special child is born, the entire family is affected. The special child, parent, and siblings face enormous physical and
Over the course of the week of February 4, Yoseph Haddad, an Israeli Christian Arab and a strong defender of Israel, visited four area yeshiva
Who wrote Boswell’s “Life of Johnson”? Who is buried in Grant’s tomb? If missed the trick wording in these questions, you join many bright students
Every September, proud American Jewish parents upload photos to social media of their children leaving the house to start the school year. Friends and family
Position papers instead of text messages. Coalitions rather than cliques. Take every American teenage stereotype you have and they become so….20 minutes ago. On Sunday,
The decision by the city of Dearborn, Michigan, to honor Henry Ford should raise concerns for all Americans, not only Jews. Ford, the founder of
Atlanta might be well known as the birthplace of Coca Cola and Hartsfield- Jackson International, the busiest airport in the world, but for music lovers
(Courtesy of Project S.A.R.A.H.) While many residents of Bergen County were watching the Superbowl, a small group of women were gathered in a private home
From the observant to the non-observant community people are infatuated with the Israeli television series Shtisel, which is available on Netflix. We have found people
I write about dumb criminals from time to time—enough that the average reader would assume that all dumb criminals are human. This isn’t necessarily true.
Jewish life is filled with mezuzahs, meshugas and mezinkes. The first ones are usually kissed, the second are rarely missed and the third are joyously
