יום שני, כ״ה אלול תשפ״וMonday, September 7, 2026
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By Yaffa Ganz
But it’s not just the siddur. All books in Israeli schools are to be revered…. and covered.
The fact is there are so many second-time singles in heimische communities and the numbers sadly are growing each year – to such a degree that several organizations have sprung up to provide networking opportunities and social support.
When you tell a shadchan that you want a young man with a plan or an idea of how he will support his family, the conversation is over.
Needless to say, a cool, calm and wise Rabbi Schwab soothed things over, as he had done on so many other occasions.
By Sandy Eller
With so many great recipes paired and stunning pictures you may just find yourself tempted to lick the pages of ESSR.
When dealing with a difficult situation as a leader, locate yourself above or below the line.
Since most women do not have a clue what to do when they receive a hazmana, we will try to allay the fears they might have.
The vitriolic demonstrations against Israel and Jewish students were raw and hate filled. It was a sobering experience for all.
The calf had been peering into a holding area where another giraffe was getting a routine medical checkup
Seewald listed all of the work JCW has done over the past year to prevent abuse and help survivors heal
The Shabbos Box, dinner and lunch for four, provides a complete and tasty Shabbat experience.
He also works with Bnei Noach, (the seven commandments incumbent on non-Jews) and sincere gerim (converts), many with Jewish roots, who long to return.
The event will honor Renee Bortunk and will take place on Wednesday, February 17, 7:30 p.m., at The Shul of Bal Harbour, 9540 Collins Avenue, Surfside.
Dina Gold's "Stolen Legacy" is the story of one woman's victory against the Nazis, albeit 60 years later.
By Tzvi Fishman
The action and suspense surrounding Kahane’s life includes many historic moments and reads like a thriller
Escorting the refugees by ship from Naples, Italy, Ruth Gruber recorded their stories of survival.
The ability to think socially is required prior to the production of social skills.
“We were able to bring together the Jewish community, regardless of level of observance,”
I think it's time that we as a community reconsider our shidduch situation.
Fruit flavors as described in wine actually only refer to the scents that are identified as we smell the wine...
While he wrote only one piece of music directly for liturgical use, Hashkeveinu, which premiered at the Park Avenue Synagogue on May 11, 1945, Bernstein often named his works after Jewish themes and personalities.
For his 16th yahrzeit (10 Shevat), I asked all the grandchildren to write some memories of their Zaidie that stand out in their mind.
Rav Bezalel Rudinsky, Rosh Yeshiva of Ohr Reuven and Darchei Noam of Monsey, has joined the American-style community in Ramat Givat Zeev.
When does worrying become anxiety? Is it possible to overcome that anxiety?
The Ritchie Boys were approximately 9,000 US servicemen who received their training at the Military Intelligence Training Center at Camp Ritchie, Maryland.
By Pnina Baim
In my house, I like to give my children a chance to unwind and eat dinner before homework.
By Sandy Eller
“For us kosher keeping, chumus-loving Jews, aquafaba opens up an infinite amount of possibilities,” Zohn told Olam Yehudi. “It is a versatile pareve ingredient.”
Realistic expectations are integral as they help children feel confident when they are successfully met.
How you feel about things affects how you experience what is happening.
He passionately addressed some of the important issues and offered suggestions on how to improve oneself, especially during these yemei Shovavim.
Maccabi USA (MUSA) is a federally-recognized not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization with an extensive history of enriching Jewish lives through athletic, cultural, and educational programs.
Born with a major mobility challenge, he never let himself be slowed down.
By Sandy Eller
The tragic Mendelsohn saga clearly illustrates the importance of clear pre-need funeral arrangements
“It is an easy mistake to think that non-talkers are non-feelers.” – Wallace Stegner “I think a lot, but I don’t say much.” – Anne Frank “Quiet people have the loudest minds.” – Stephen Hawking Are you quiet or loud? Do you like to be the center of attention or are you happy to […]
By Sandy Eller
In a world where it seems as if some cookbook authors deliberately go looking for obscure ingredients that none of us own, Mia Adler Ozair’s Cook, Pray, Eat Kosher is a breath of fresh air.
It was a terrible and horrifying experience for me that I will never forget.
Enter Alon and Rosana Miller, pillars of the West Valley Community for over 30 years and philanthropists who are known far and wide for their sincere, heartfelt generosity.
Mrs. R. hurls the violin at the couch, screeching, “It’s horrible! I sound so horrible!” and again runs out of the room, sobbing.
By Irwin Cohen
Pafko was a much-sought-after autograph signer at card shows through the years and would frequently appear at Cubs games in Wrigley Field, leading the singing of "Take Me Out to the Ballgame" during the 7th inning stretch.
However, many people who visit a therapist and feel they weren’t helped conclude that “therapy doesn’t work.” This is unfortunate because those people don’t get the help they could receive.
By Sandy Eller
The 18-hour event, which ran from midnight on December 23 to 6 p.m. on December 24, coincided with a project run by Yavneh’s middle school that had students memorizing the answers to 18,000 questions on the entire Sefer Bereishis.
I have compiled a few questions and answers to help everyone understand how we can get boys reading up to their potential.
She held me in her arms and said, “I’m so happy! You’re Jewish and you’re Israeli, and you are my friend!”
By Sandy Eller
We want the gadgets to do the hard work for us, preferably with minimal cleanup time.
By Jodie Maoz
I can’t forget how excited I was when the newspaper came and I smashed my silly putty onto the comics and slowly rolled it back to see the picture on my Silly Putty.
Her life circumstances have never defined her or limited her and her positivity is just refreshingly addictive.
Why would it be more “tznuisdik” for me to go to a Shabbat meal in a sheitel when my host thought my own hair was one?
Unconditional love is something we all crave. We resent feeling that we are loved because of our achievements or the money we earn, and the roots of this message start when children are young.
A core Jewish belief, as Rabbi Steven Pruzansky writes about in the front-page essay of this week’s Jewish Press, is that there is an all-seeing eye above who views and records all.
By dvora
Indeed, these interviews make enriching readings for professional educators and parents
It was a celebration not only of Chanukah but of Jewish music and the power of Jewish education as well. Torah Academy of Boca Raton hosted its second annual Chanukah concert featuring well-known Jewish music talents Rabbi Baruch Levine and Simcha Leiner. The sold-out performance, held at FAU’s University Theater, drew families from all over […]
Perhaps his most impressive trait – one I did not fully appreciate before reading Mrs. Kahane’s work – is the tirelessness with which he worked for his goals.
To further improve his English, my father would listen carefully to President Roosevelt's speeches on the radio to pick up the nuances of well-spoken English pronunciation.
The event was presented by the Orthodox Union Department of Synagogue and Community Services of the Southeast Region and Southern NCSY.
The project’s launch was celebrated with a special event in the Knesset.
This scared her immensely. After all, she was terrible with numbers.
“I definitely owe most of my success so far to Dr. Jenny Isaacs of the Yeshiva College Psychology Department,” said Nagel.
I realized that this change is a good thing and I should be happy.
Despite having no Hollywood connections to speak of, Perez began the work of first learning how to write a screenplay, then putting all of his research into a script.
We believe that effective school change happens when all stakeholders – administrators, faculty, parents, counselors, and students – come together to identify problems and work on solutions.
By Libi Astaire
During the Middle Ages Girona was one of Europe's most important centers of Kabbalah.
Esther called their marriage "an oasis of unconditional love in a sea of lies and corruption.
By Wendy Boxer
The warm breadcrumb chicken is like a warm sunny day in the middle of winter. And even the sweet potatoes and pickles taste better.
By Pnina Baim
In short, going on vacation is something that we should be doing more often.
By JNi.Media
“We want to share with you a complaint we received recently from one of our customers, regarding a frog that was found in one of our lettuce packages.”
The most powerful message you gave me was to think about how to make the person I am dating feel special when he is around me.
The only difference is how many are affected when the good intentions lead to the proverbial path to hell.
The club is coordinated by teacher sponsor Sharon Frier and club leader Todd Cohn. Programs are youth-led by the student board.
All children received Chanukah packages that included a real dollar, chocolate coins, and other Chanukah goodies.
Young Israel Congregation’s president, Aaron Weinberg, said the night marked a new beginning for Young Israel.
One can’t help but admire her many accomplishments, especially as the director of Head Start,
September 4, 2026 
