Ever since I was a little girl I’ve always loved Chanukah. Truth is, I love any holiday that revolves around family (read: latkes) and a

Parshat Mikeitz-Chanukah There is much that connects this week’s haftarah to the chag of Chanukah. The basis of the rabbinic decision to read a selection

The religious and spiritual identity of Modern Orthodox adolescents and young adults in our community are shaped by their experiences in various educational, familial and

It was only a few hours on two plane rides, but where we ended up was a world away. I am talking about a trip

(Courtesy of Teach NJS) Teach NJS, the leading advocacy organization for New Jersey’s nonpublic school children, applauds the New Jersey Senate Budget Committee for passing

We’re all familiar with slogans such as Reading Is Fundamental or No Child Left Behind. To Saki Dodelson, a business entrepreneur and trailblazer in the

Part II Aaron Lansky’s center and other similar archives of all things Yiddish appeal to more than hasidic Jews. Digitized books, articles, lectures and interviews

Reviewing: “Was Yosef on the Spectrum? Understanding Joseph Through Torah, Midrash and Classical Jewish Sources” by Samuel J. Levine. Urim Publications. 2018. English. Hardcover. 141

Highlighting: “Sarah Builds a School” by Ann Koffsky, with Dr. Leslie Ginsparg-Klein. 2018. Menucha Publishers. English. Hardcover. ISBN-13: 978-1614658009. Did you know that the history

We had the privilege of attending the Yachad Gala this past week. There are so many accolades that could be given to Yachad and we

This is the time of year when charities are making their last-minute push for donations before the fiscal year ends. I can’t even begin to

Last time, we discussed the two issues we all face regarding tefillah and smartphones. The first is stopping your phone’s notifications from disturbing your own