We are justly proud of the education that our children receive in the many day schools in Northern New Jersey. In fact, New Jersey ranks
There was a time long ago when we all loved to listen to the radio and sing along with whatever songs were being played. We
Chesed Shel Emet, a true act of kindness, is what the Hebrew Free Burial Association (HFBA) specializes in. HFBA has had the same mission since
Israel Discovers Third Offshore Gas Field (JNS.org) Israel announced the discovery of a new offshore gas field located 90 miles from the coast that holds
There’s been some controversy in our community lately surrounding some inflammatory writings that were put online and then removed. That’s as far as I’m going
The shuttle from Reagan International Airport to LaGuardia was packed, and Jonathan Birnbaum wondered how many other passengers on board his 737 were thinking about
The miracle of Chanukah is an epic story of conservation, as one day’s worth of oil lasts for eight days in the Beit Hamikdash. Now,
My name is Yair Katz. I built a Chanukiah for my class at Ben Porat Yosef. I have been building with K’nex for 10 years
In the 21st century, Chanukah is celebrated by more Jews than any holiday other than Passover. Both are performed at least one night a year
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
In recent weeks, this image has appeared in my Facebook newsfeed several times: (Note: I tried unsuccessfully to find the original source of this graphic;
One of the major questions that historians confront is understanding what motivated Antiochus (Antiochus IV) to issue his decrees against the Jews in 167 BCE.
