This past Sunday evening the women, moms and teen girls of Elizabeth/Hillside got together for a Pre-Shavuot craft at Congregation Adath Israel. Led by Lisa of New Leaf Events, each woman or mother-daughter duo had the chance to create a stunning floral resin art tray to be used right in time for Shavuot. Fun

(Courtesy of Chabad Young Professionals Hoboken and Jersey City) Mark your calendars for an unforgettable evening of love, laughter and insightful conversation as Aleeza Ben Shalom, the host of Netflix’s “Jewish Matchmaking,” takes the stage in Hoboken. On Monday, June 12, Ben Shalom will be sharing exclusive behind-the-scenes

(Courtesy of JKHA/RKYHS) This past Sunday evening JKHA/RKYHS partnered with shuls in Livingston, Randolph, Springfield and West Orange for a women’s achdut kumzitz. Women from AABJ&D, Congregation Israel of Springfield, Etz Chaim, Mount Freedom Jewish Center, Ohr Torah and Suburban Torah joined

Funds from FIDF Women’s Brigade luncheon to benefit at-risk IDF soldiers.

(Courtesy of FIDF) More than 40 Friends of the IDF (FIDF) supporters from Westchester and Connecticut gathered at 583 Park in New York City for the 2023 FIDF Tristate Women’s Brigade Luncheon to honor

The Mishna in Gittin (2a) begins with a statement that an agent bringing a get from abroad must declare that it was written and signed before him. Rabban Gamliel (of Yavneh, third-generation Tanna) adds that one must similarly recite it if he brings from Rekem and Cheger. Rabbi Eliezer (ben Hyrcanus, third-generation Tanna) adds

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(Courtesy of Haas & Zaltz) When most folks think about estate planning, they focus on who gets what along with who distributes what. In cases in which an individual’s estate is not expected to exceed the applicable exclusion amount, currently $12.92 million, taxes may simply be an

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(Courtesy of Haas & Zaltz) When most folks think about estate planning, they focus on who gets what along with who distributes what. In cases in which an individual’s estate is not expected to exceed the applicable exclusion amount, currently $12.92 million, taxes may simply be an

Yeshivat Noam students created Shavuot themed art to share with their families in celebration of the chag.

Kosherfest organizers announced this week that they would no longer host their annual exhibition in 2023. Launched in 1989 by Irving Silverman and marketed by Menachem Lubinsky of Lubicom Communications, Kosherfest was an annual, long-awaited event that celebrated new kosher products and producers entering the industry. The event was open to industry, trade and kashrut

The Pureganic Cafe in Harrison just became kosher-certified by Rabbi Shmuel Greenberg of the Young Israel of White Plains. This healthy kosher, vegan, gluten-free and organic cafe, located in Harrison, is closed from sundown on Friday until Sunday morning for Shabbat. Pureganic offers dine-in, takeout and delivery.

Moshira Soliman and The

President Joe Biden last week launched a national plan to combat antisemitism, calling it “the most comprehensive and ambitious U.S. government-led effort to fight antisemitism in American history.”

The plan, announced during a May 25 virtual press conference, will implement strategies across government agencies and departments to combat

A shocking robbery of a Jewish community member took place last Sunday, May 21, in the middle of the day, in the presence of his wife and four children. The robbery took place in close vicinity of Englewood’s Congregation Ahavath Torah, where the family had been attending an event. Two assailants held the man on the ground, a gun was held to his head, and several