Two Thursdays ago, I graduated from my high school, MTA. I remember coming off the stage, diploma in hand, greeted by all of my family
Englewood—It’s those troublesome hours between the end of school and the end of the workday that cause the most concern for working parents. The Moriah
On Shabbat, July 4-5, 2014, Congregation Rinat will host Scholar-in-Residence Rabbi Dr. Binyamin Lau, author, activist, teacher, and Rabbi of Ramban Synagogue, Jerusalem. On Friday
Iraq is facing its most alarming crisis in years. The second city of Mosul and the major city of Tikrit have been seized by a
It would definitely happen that night. After months of speculation, Rebecca was certain that Jonathan was finally going to pop the question. At least, she
“‘It’s bad! It’s bad!’ says the acquirer; but when he leaves, then he will praise.” (Mishlei 20:14) As the school year begins to wind down
Thinking about the three Israeli teenagers, Eyal, Gilad, and Naftali, who were just recently kidnapped, the whole horrific story really hits home for me in
Dear President-elect Rivlin: I join with the rest of the Jewish world in wishing you congratulations and offering thanks to you for taking on the
A centuries-old manuscript unrolls on a computer tablet on the cover of Rabbi Yaakov Blau’s new book, Medieval Commentary in the Modern Era: The Enduring
Shaarei Orah, The Sephardic Congregation of Teaneck, hosts Rabbi Dr. Yigal Tsaidi, Scholar in Residence, June 27-28th, 2014 for Shabbat Hukat. Rabbi Tsaidi studied at
On a recent ski trip to Utah, my granddaughter introduced me to Instagram. We were enjoying a majestic view from the chair lift when she
