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Grandma—What Did You Say?

Part three of four articles on Financial Planning for Special Needs Families In the initial article of this series, “If the Patriarchs Were My Clients,”

Putting the Mitzvah in Bar Mitzvah

Rabbi Chanoch Yeres, director of the Deaf Programming Division of International Young Israel Movement (IYIM), leads a 2013 bar mitzvah for 63 deaf and hard of hearing children.

The Identity Crisis

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

The Talmid Chacham Called Solly

Bergenfield—The joy of Purim came a couple of weeks early this year, as crowd favorite Rabbi Meir Soloveichik, mara d’asra, but better known as ‘minister,’

Rabbi Yair Silverman of Moed Visits NJ

Teaneck—Rabbi Yair Silverman, founder of the Israeli organization Moed, visited Keter Torah and Netivot Shalom last Shabbos. Silverman created Moed seven years ago as an

NCSY Assists in New Orleans

Eight and a half years have passed since Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans and organizations like NCSY are still making relief trips. This past week,

Vienna and Jerusalem

On a recent trip to Vienna, I found myself wandering the streets of the Innere Stadt late at night. I was struck by a certain

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