Rabbi Ira (Yisroel) Hill realized that many of these organizations were not reaching their full potential. He decided to do something about it.
Because I spoke Yiddish, it was only natural for me to become involved with the Russian Jews who were settling in Chicago.
Since I am a working mother always on the go, I am constantly looking for fast, easy, and different.
Some say that the cortex is what makes us human.
The idea for the book came from Filreis who turned to art in 2005 after a bout with cancer.
By Pnina Baim
I am a huge fan of shared family experiences...
I have to know people pretty well, else I may foolishly suspect that they are going to use me in their business.
It wasn’t just the U.S. that came in for criticism. Haifa University Professor Arie Rimmerman, who helped put together the conference, blasted Israel’s policies toward impoverished and disabled people of all ages.
The difference is in whether you are giving your children advantages or assisting them in developing the skills that will put them at an advantage.
Named after their beloved grandfather, who did not have grandsons to carry on the family name, Apeloig Collection serves as a living memory for all generations.
There’s no better place to celebrate Chanukah than in the country where it all began.
Playing dreidel is like the miracle of the oil. You expect a game to take ten minutes and it lasts for eight nights.
Witness after witness told of how Emilie Schindler nursed them back to health.
During his address Gorbachev again spoke of the great loss the Soviet Union had sustained through the emigration of Russian Jews.
By Irwin Cohen
Ed Mierkowicz, 92, is the last surviving player from the 1945 World Series between the Cubs and the Detroit Tigers.
Joseph’s mother, Tila, released the footage to create awareness to other parents of what can happen in a split second of not being vigilant.
By dvora
Chanukah marks the birthday of Chabad of South Broward. The organization runs over 45 programs and agencies.
The talented students entertained an auditorium filled with fellow students, parents, grandparents, family, and friends.
Kim Freeman spoke to the audience about her own personal journey as a mom who uses the Children’s Ability Center.
Mr. Black spoke to a packed house at Congregation Torah Ohr about the Farhud, the title and subject of another of his best sellers.
...Halel was attracted to AMIT’s emphasis on giving back to the community and country.
In reality, if your child is asking you for help that means that he has not figured out a way to master the situation on his own.
By Sandy Eller
Don’t forget to take advantage of stores and websites that send you fun stuff just for being born.
By Yaffa Ganz
This son also bought me a real china knickknack - a mamma goose sheltering her gosling under her wing.
By Sandy Eller
You could do just about everything on the internet, except a girl couldn't go to seminary online. I decided to change that.
Throughout life, we will face many extremely difficult challenges - custom-made Chanukahs that Hashem tailored for us.
After struggling with depression for many years, I realized that my family was filled with toxic people.
The Land of Israel is ours by divine bequest; we need only claim our heritage.
He must understand that nothing is more valuable or useful in America than smooth talk and vulgarity.
Children who grow up with a parent who functions this way will often have issues of childhood abandonment, and live in a sort of black and white world.
According to many, self-discipline is the single most important factor in determining a person's overall success.
One of the 13 being honored as an outstanding soldier was Batya Aviya Jackson, an NCO in the human resources unit of the IDF, in care of soldiers’ personal wellbeing.
By Libi Astaire
Was it the Jewish Rhadhanites who brought the Chinese art of papermaking to the Western world and not the Arabs?
I love them all, but having 10 grandchildren under the age of 10 means it gets really wild.
All of these songs have been selected because of special demands from the public, each composition being very popular among the Hebrews.
On election night, even when actual voting numbers came, many broadcasters continued spinning an unlikely path to a Democratic victory.
The staff of the salon donated their services – manicures, pedicures, haircuts, wash and blow-dries, eyebrow waxing, neck and shoulder massages, and more.
The shop has recently added the popular and trending Pandora jewelry line of over 700 pieces.
Alternative assessments are an extremely important part of understanding what students know beyond the scope of tests and quizzes.
By Pnina Baim
Guess what! We are going to be making our own lunches, and it will be the best ever.
By Sandy Eller
She began changing her eating habits and tweaking her recipes and saw the pounds start to disappear.
It takes only one click to reach an inappropriate website and be exposed to...
Prior to the birth of Israel, Montgomery twice played a critical, albeit often overlooked, role in saving the Jews of the Yishuv from genocide.
Of course, we all know that we must practice everything in moderation – and that includes simplicity.
I debated starting the kids with less-than-sharp-knives but there's really no point in doing that. If they are learning a skill, they might as well learn it right.
So my advice is to put small trackers on all his yarmulkes – the kind that make a “Bip-bip!’ noise when you push a button on your key fob – so you can find them when he can’t.
How could they have just sent him back with a warning?
An inquiry into terrorism inspired by the dog a dog that never barked.
By Ben Rothke
Ultimately, the essays show that there does not have to be serious contradiction between Torah and western thought.
By Irwin Cohen
In 1966, actor William Shatner became commander of the Starship Enterprise on television and the Trekkie generation was born.
A great friend of the Jews, Darrow regularly denounced anti-Semitism and supported Jewish causes.
You aren’t given a manual when you have a child and there’s no survival guide to tell you what to do.
By Sandy Eller
If I had to pick my favorite reason to shop at dollar stores, it would have to be the greeting cards.
Pure evil speech is a weapon of mass destruction...
Having a strong and positive relationship with your children is like an insurance policy.
The people responsible for Mishkan HaNefesh accomplished their goal. Their prayer book is truly p.c. It embraces all.
The center has always strived to teach people from all walks of life the universal lessons of the Holocaust.
Know your child and find a school where she will have a variety of opportunities to shine.
Ivanka's friendly warmth charmed the crowd of nearly 1,000.
If you want to participate in synagogue but find it hard to follow what’s going on, this is for you.
Rabbi Draiman is no stranger to personal accomplishment and extensive study.
If leftist activists really cared about black Americans, Mac Donald argues, they would champion the police.
He was absolutely convinced that, religiously, they were much better off in Eastern Europe and Russia than in America.
If you enter a conversation, whether it is one-on-one, in a group, or in front of an audience and you are unprepared, uncommitted, uninteresting, or uncomfortable, most people will pick up on this right away.
A special edition Gemara was printed for the first cycle of Daf Yomi in 1925.
The question we need to ask is: How sensitive is the former First Lady to anti-Semitism?
Not having kids right now has not been a matter of choice for us.
He went through a list of other nations that, according to Toynbee himself, had committed atrocities, including the British in Ireland and the French in Syria.
Children who experienced an extremely disturbing event might subsequently develop generalized anxiety.
Displayed here are the few stamps specifically presenting the Shabbat theme.
One of the most important lessons I learned is about the interaction between academics and social skills
By Pnina Baim
Invest in some good cleaning habits, along with a good solid dose of planning and prevention.
By Libi Astaire
One thing klezmer instruments usually had in common was their portability.
The fighting is out of control and upsets my wife very much.