Part 2 (continued from last week) A guard came out and I assumed he was going to give me directions to the garage or take
Classic Reasons to Forbid Use of Bar Soap on Shabbat Growing up, my friends and I assumed that use of bar soap was strictly forbidden.
We have all been bothered for decades by the following fundamental question. If the root K-D-Sh means “holy,” how could “kedeshah” mean “prostitute”? Note that
This week’s parsha goes into detail regarding all of the preparations for the construction of the Mishkan, including the necessary materials needed for the building
May these words of Torah serve as a merit le’iluy nishmat Menachem Mendel ben Harav Yoel David Balk a”h and le’iluy nishmat Meira Chaya Nechama
Can’t I be a good person without being religious? Do I need God or the Torah to tell me what is good and how to
For years, the Tappan Zee Bridge connected Rockland and Westchester Counties. It was a very impressive structure, with much of the bridge being more like
The midrashim (Yalkut Shimoni Devarim 30:14, Tanna D’Bei Eliyahu Zuta ch. 14) record an encounter between Eliyahu Hanavi and one who had not amassed any
The Teaneck branch of TOPSoccer, a community-based program that provides children with special needs the opportunity to learn the game of soccer in a safe
Much has been said in recent years about the difficulties many singles in the Orthodox Jewish community have faced finding their intended, with the often
In our daily lives, since we moved here, we have made the effort to try new and different things that will not break the bank.
The Jewish Federation of Northern New Jersey continued its FED Talks series with an intriguing topic and a strong speaker. The event, which took place
