I appreciated the letter by Michelle Kohn,”Bring Back the Spirit of Purim” (February 27, 2020). She wrote that Purim has become an extravagant and unnecessary

Editors’ note: The following letter was sent to the Daf Yomi Commission by the author, expressing hakarat hatov to his father, Highland Park’s own Max

This past week a letter to the editor (“The Importance of World Zionist Elections on March 11,” by Odelya Jacobs) indicated, in error, that there

I read with sincere sadness the memoriam letter submitted by Gershon Distenfeld. (“A Mother’s Message to Her Sons,” February 20, 2020) Thank you to The

I think we might have killed off Purim. The spirit of the chag has been lost and it’s time to fight to get it back.

We were recently struck by the tragedy of two of our friends being struck by a car. Let us remember Shelly Mermelstein A”H  and continue

The World Zionist Organization elections take place every five years and are open to all Jews in the Diaspora. The party with the largest turnout

This past week we have seen Bernie Sanders take a commanding lead in the Democratic primary, Mike Bloomberg have a catastrophic debate performance, and anti-Semitic

It’s important to know what to do during an active shooter attack and I was pleased to read about the recent seminar at St. Mary’s

On Monday evening, February 10, Mark Weitzman of the Simon Wiesenthal Center addressed the Highland Park community on “Anti-Semitism: The Evil in Our Midst.” Mark

Even though the Miami Marathon did not occur during yeshiva week this year, out of the corner of my eye, I spotted a girl in

Two seemingly disparate pieces in this week’s JLNJ (“Bipartisan NJ Bill Will Allow Guns in Shul,” by Harry Glazer, February 12, and “Why Are Democrats