Parshat Acharei Mot contains one of the more iconic phrases in the entire Torah. After repeatedly stressing the importance of mitzvah observance, the Torah concludes

Rabbi David Bashevkin, director of education for NCSY and an instructor at Yeshiva University (and Teaneck resident), has just authored a fascinating book. The creative

As we head back to school after Pesach break, many of us are busy thinking about the coming school year. Sure, there’s still almost two

It has become an incredible phenomenon. It’s called “always looking down.” Rarely does one see a person walking along the street looking up. Heads are

How do we remember the Holocaust, and pass on that memory to our children? Survivors are growing older and fewer, and this is now a

There are several schools of thought concerning the family Shabbat table. One position is that this is primarily a learning occasion. Children and guests are

As Michael Shermer and I noted in our book “Denying History: Who Says the Holocaust Never Happened, and Why Do They Say It?” we know

(Courtesy of Chai4Ever) Over 1000 parents and children joined Chai4Ever for an action-packed Pesach Chol Hamoed Family Fun Day on Monday, April 22, at Six

(Courtesy of HASC) This is their happy place. A place of dedicated staff, steady encouragement and effusive praise. For hundreds of individuals with developmental delays,

Sometimes we make mistakes, say or do the wrong thing, and hurt someone’s feelings along the way. I had a recent experience where I spoke

“The Lehman Trilogy” closed at the Park Avenue Armory on April 20. This acclaimed European play by Stefano Massini, a renowned Italian educated in a

This week’s column is less tech, more advisory. When I write Ungarbled-tech I either pick a new technology or something that my office has been