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Yes, prayer, charity, and mitzvot are fundamental tenets of our faith, but the community wanted to do more and show some hands-on manifestation of solidarity with Israel.
In cooperation with WIZO, the Women’s International Zionist Organization, former Israeli ambassador Danny Ayalon visited the Hebrew Academy (RASG) and spoke to students in the high school on October 15. Ambassador Ayalon began his career in Israel’s Foreign Service in Panama, went on to the UN mission in New York, and was the political adviser […]
In the coming weeks, teens from around Southern Region will be invited to enjoy other themed Shabbat experiences – Latin, Moroccan, Israeli, and more.
Through the GROW program children become kinder people, opening their minds to others’ perspectives and their hearts to others’ feelings and needs.
In Twin Books Corp v. Walt Disney (1966), a patent infringement case involving the rights to Bambi, the California court wasted no time in properly crediting authorship of the beloved children's classic: It is a very common misconception that Bambi was the brainchild of the world's foremost entertainer of children, Walt Disney. To the […]
“Rachel has cried enough,” Stern said. “Now it’s time to give her something to smile about.”
Siegel argues against timeouts saying that they teach children that when they are struggling they are on their own and do not have parents to help them.
Women, on the other hand, are not really supposed to learn a lot of Gemara, because that’s like giving a soldier a loaded weapon.
There is halacha and then what is in the spirit of halacha.
The president advised during the meeting that Hungary has committed over eight million dollars to the refurbishing of synagogues and cemeteries.
We all want to feel we are holding the reins. The premise is flawed. The human condition is a democratic experience. All are vulnerable.
His mini-sukkah made use of Tinker Toys, Lego blocks, and freshly cut leaves.
Can you be happy for 100 days in a row?
Participating Jewish day schools include The Gordon School of Beth David Congregation, Jacobson Sinai Academy, The RASG Hebrew Academy, Lehrman Community Day School, and Scheck Hillel Community School.
By Sandy Eller
It's time to force myself to think about apple cider, cuddly sweatshirts and the end of daylight savings time.
By Erica Lyons
While I envision the need to travel back and forth from time to time, my place is here with my husband and children.
Young people tend to be too naive and idealistic to fully fathom the implications of their actions.
How many of us realize that, surprisingly, it was through this act that woman attains motherhood?
Arguments against giving any vaccines are naive and hollow.
By Fern Sidman
Neuberger peppers the book, his fourth, with quotes from the Torah, the Psalms, the Prophets, and other classic Jewish sources to buttress his thesis that biblical prophesies and the words of the rabbis are referring directly to our times.
One of the most challenging questions posed is whether there are fundamental differences between divine justice and human justice.
If your child is upset, he will most likely not want you to ask him lots of questions or give him a lot of advice about the problem right away.
Compelled to show his friendship for the Jews in a more concrete form, Califano decided to print, at his own expense, a million color postcards reproducing The Ignominy of the Twentieth Century and to sell them nationally for the benefit of Jewish refugees from the Nazis.
By Irwin Cohen
"It is my belief that if our clubs played a series on a best-of-nine basis, we would create great interest in baseball in our leagues and in our players. I also believe it would be a financial success."
Write about your feelings. Keeping a journal can help you express exactly what you are feeling, and force you to be honest with yourself.
He was a powerful and fascinating speaker and convincing preacher, and his ministrations were so successful that his synagogue on Sabbath and holidays was always crowded with worshipers...
By JNi.Media
As Syrian refugees risk their lives to immigrate to other countries, many are reminded of the attempts of Jews to escape Nazi persecution in the 1930s and 1940s.
By JNi.Media
While being questioned at Nuremberg, Göring was “humble” about having pulled off one of the most extensive theft of artwork in history...
By Sandy Eller
Bigger isn’t always better. We know this from Pirkei Avos, which advises us not to look at the container, but rather at what is inside, and from the old adage, “Good things come in small packages.” While those words can be applied to a wide range of objects and situations, they hold equally true for […]
By Orli Katz
Women naturally understand and accept the will of Hashem much more easily than men.
At 104, Steinberg moved into the Grandell Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Long Beach, N.Y., where she was known for her warmth and consideration for others.
Unfortunately, for some children, social learning does not happen naturally, especially those with Asperger’s or other disorders on the autism spectrum.
Don't focus on the negatives, that's the easy thing to do.
Rabbi Aharon Kahn, rav of Knesses Bais Avigdor in Flatbush, flew down to join the community grand opening.
“Recently we have seen the increase in efforts to boycott and otherwise discriminate individuals on the basis of nationality or ethnicity.
"This was a wonderful way to launch what promises to be an extremely rewarding year for Jewish teens all over South Florida," said Todd Cohn, executive director.
When I checked out the shop's website, I realized I had been operating under a false premise.
Very few of the poems follow an expected rhyme or meter.
By Sandy Eller
I won’t lie to you – we knocked off the entire bread basket because the butter was so incredible that we just couldn’t stop eating it.
Another intriguing “Wyatt Earp Jewish connection” involves the long-standing mystery of the legendary fallout between Wyatt and Doc Holliday.
Ramat Givat Zeev will be an upscale, Torani community built to include high standards of construction and infrastructure.
By Sandy Eller
“Every dish that comes out, eight people take out their phones to take pictures of it,” said Kornblum.
By Pnina Baim
I'm not trying to minimize the holy work of raising children.
By Rhona Lewis
The Red Orchestra was made up of three different units. The Trepper unit was based in Germany, France and Belgium.
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By Rachel Gross The New York Times called it ‘not merely good but brilliant.’ For the Daily Telegraph (UK,) it created an ‘experience contemporary and aspirational.’ The last glass is ‘as fresh as the first’ promises the Washington Post. What is this revolution overtaking the wine drinking world? Wine on tap. We’re all used to […]
The eight stages are usually by age (though in some cases the ages are fluid).
By Dr. Judith S. Bendheim Guedalia
What in my experiential memory can help me understand what is being said to me and some of the wound beyond the bandages I see?
If Hashem were talking to you, would you interrupt to answer your cell phone?
It is important to recognize that her efforts on behalf of rescue weren’t always lauded.
As all this was happening, three Jewish representatives of the U.S. armed forces were honored and saluted the flag as the National Anthem was sung.
Each part of the brain does its own job and together they generate a coherent whole.
Their daughter Fiamma inherited the Zionist spirit and talent for writing from her parents.
By Sandy Eller
While I have yet to figure out where to put all these amazing volumes, I am astonished by the culinary inspiration that seems to jump off many a page and the apparently unending creativity that gives each of us the opportunity to experiment as never before.
Hashem gives us a refuah; how dare we not use it?
Taking personal responsibility for our lapses can be difficult.
The Shuval TJJ pilot program helped 46 NCSY high school students become more informed and articulate on the subject of Israel and its right to exist.
Jerry Levine accepted a gift on behalf of Judge Norman Ciment who was not able to attend.
Children who have special needs are at risk of social, religious, and cultural isolation.
A crowd of about 400 concerned citizens demonstrated outside the Aventura office of Florida Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz on August 31. Americans for a Safe Israel, Zionist Organization of America, Veterans Against the Deal, StandWithUs, Young Israel of Hollywood, Young Israel of Aventura, Israeli American Council, and the Republican Party of Miami-Dade County endorsed the […]
The Jewish Holiday Companion has articles for every Jewish holiday, and even contains entries for Yom HaShoah, Yom HaAtzma’ut, and Thanksgiving.
The chronological voice within his writing is memoir-like in style – in the sense of a man looking back in time – but with the extant content of rapidly unfolding everyday events, like a diary.
As he shut his piercing grey eyes and began chanting a portion of the service from memory, we could all sense he was actually transported back there through time and space – and the best part was that he was taking us with him.
By Irwin Cohen
The Philadelphia Phillies were impressed with his pitching prowess and promoted him to the major leagues in 1912.
How often do you worry? I can’t stop worrying. I don’t really worry much at all. Not constantly, but occasionally. Pretty frequently. You might call me a worrywart. What is your typical night’s sleep like? What’s sleep? There is no way I could sleep with bills to pay and locks to check, I’m up […]
Every year 13,500 children will be diagnosed with a pediatric cancer.
By Yaffa Ganz
We gazed at the Old City walls and wondered when and if we'd ever be privileged to enter its gates.
Reviving the long standing tradition of wine making in the JUDEAN HILLS
By Sandy Eller
Spending more on a bottle of wine doesn't guarantee that you will like it better.
What should I say if someone asks me what happened?
Perhaps we need to review, as Jews, what defines success.
Rabbi Mayer Schiller is a Skver-Rachmistrivka chassid with a passion for the ideology of Rav Samson Raphael Hirsch. Born to a non-observant family, Rabbi Schiller became a baal teshuvah in seventh grade after he and two friends embarked on an unusual experiment: to live as Orthodox Jews for a month. He is the author of […]
Though each member of Meira Academy's 2015 graduating class was accepted to a university, all of the girls have chosen to spend a gap year in Israel to attend seminary before they head to college.
The two Torah giants spent hours discussing a variety of Torah topics, some of which went well beyond subjects normally dealt with in Lithuanian yeshivas.
By Steve
Bringing your own sandwich to a restaurant would appear as the height of chutzpah, but not any more—at least not at Lunchbox...
Last year, OneFamily published a cookbook in Hebrew featuring the bereaved mothers’ recipes.
By Libi Astaire
How did an unresolved murder case turn into an accusation of ritual murder?
September 4, 2026 
