I don’t drink on Purim—unless you count a half a cup of Bartenura, which, for some reason, no one ever does. I almost never drink,

New York—It is surely not one of our run-of-the-mill minhagim. Generally, our minhagim deal with simanim—signs that indicate good mazel rather than bad fortune. They deal

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In the legendary town of Chelm lived many philosophers and savants. The story is told about one of these ruminators who developed the fear that

On Tuesday night, March 18, 2014 over 500 guests are expected to celebrate Yeshivat Noam’s bar mitzvah year at the Annual Dinner. According to Dov

The students at Yeshivat Torat Shraga in Jerusalem spend most of their time learning Gemara. But they are also learning about Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB), a

The following is a post by Avi Korn on his fundraising page for the Jerusalem Marathon: As some of you may know, I have been

Poor Idina Menzel, John Travolta mispronounced her name at the Oscars last week. My heart just breaks for the beautiful and talented singer who was

I think I want to invest in The Jewish Link. Why? Because it is evidently read by many people. How do I know that? Because

In the initial article of this series, “If the Patriarchs Were My Clients,” we proposed six tenets for Special Needs Family Planning. They were: 1.

Washington, DC—More than 14,000 people, the largest group ever to participate in an AIPAC conference, descended on the city to prepare for their trips to

Teaneck—More than 1,000 mourners packed into Congregation Bnai Yeshurun on Motzoei Shabbos. February 22, as rabbis and family members offered words of praise and farewell