Parshat Devarim Shabbat Chazon “Chazon,” the word that opens our haftarah and, therefore, the entire Sefer Yishayahu, is one of 10 synonymous terms for “prophecy.”

I have written in the past about an idea expressed by my first cousin, Rabbi Yakov Nagen (Genack), that the weekly portion has direct relevance

Argentina is observing the grim 25th anniversary of a horrific car bombing at a Jewish community center. Its government has never arrested the culprits. (The

Two years ago, on Shiva Asar B’Tammuz, I went up to Har Habayit. I had been there a number of times before, but this was

You may have seen the colorful fliers in The Jewish Link and at shul highlighting shiurim across Teaneck on the topic of ahavat Yisrael. It

May these words of Torah serve as a merit le’iluy nishmat Menachem Mendel ben Harav Yoel David Balk, a”h, and Meira Chaya Nechama Bracha, a”h,

We all know the term “arei miklat.” The word “miklat” in various forms (miklat, ha-miklat, le-miklat, and miklato) appears 20 times in the Tanach, always

When Dana Wruble made aliyah and joined Ulpan Etzion, she never expected to meet the love of her life within the first two weeks. It

Aboard the upcoming August 13 Nefesh B’Nefesh charter flight will be Robert and Sarah Blum and Alysa and Amir Cohen of Teaneck. The Blums are

We walked into Costco as we usually do. We went to Trader Joe’s to buy our Shabbat flowers. We walked in the mall on a

If the name Tziona bat Sasha sounds familiar, it’s because Tehilim groups, shuls and schools have been davening for her since January 2013. That’s when

For many mothers and fathers of newborns, the idea of bonding with their baby is daunting. “Where do I begin?” In many cases, there is