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South Florida

RASG Hebrew Academy Holds National Honor Society Induction

By Shelley Benveniste

The NHS was also honored to have Bob Diener as keynote speaker.

Book Reviews

Finally, The Jewish Harry Potter

By Rosally Saltsman

Written with flowing language and engaging style, Attar weaves a spell that combines mystery, humor, adventure and Kabbalah in the most magical place in the world, the Old City of erusalem.

Book Reviews

How To Live In The Chassidic Tradition

By Ari Goldfarb

There are those who highlight the diversity of these different teachings, seeing each rebbe as teaching a separate path.

South Florida

Rabbi Haim Dynovisz To Speak At The Shul Of Bal Harbour

By Shelley Benveniste

Rav Dynovisz will be speaking in Hebrew on Wednesday, January 7, at 7:30 p.m.

South Florida

Rabbi Schreiber Spearheads Mount Sinai Bikur Cholim Room

By Shelley Benveniste

Rabbi Simeon Schreiber, senior chaplain at Mount Sinai Medical Center in Miami Beach, saw a small room in the hospital that was dark and dismal but could be used for Sabbath guests.

Potpourri / Food

Donuts, Donuts, Donuts!!

By Sandy Eller

"The secret to a good donut is using quality ingredients and the ability to be patient and give them time to proof."

Marriage and Relationships

Forming Relationships Step By Step

By Dr. Yael Respler

I so desperately want to have a loving relationship with my stepsons.

Potpourri / Travel

A Historic City: Philadelphia

By S. Y. Einhorn

The Liberty Bell is a symbol of American Independence.

Potpourri

Happy Chanukiyah!

By Mordechai Schmutter

Because you can’t have kids pouring huge jugs of oil into tiny glasses, unless you want to turn your house into an environmental disaster.

Potpourri / Recipes

Kids In The Kitchen: Chanukah

By Jennifer Wise

Try these with your kids; there’s something for every age group and once all the recipes are made, dinner will be ready!

Potpourri

One Mother’s Pride

By Naomi Klass Mauer

You children will build the country and you will help restore Israel to her former glory.

West Coast Happenings

Bais Toras Menachem Continues Successful ORT College Partnership

By Jeanne Litvin

Bais Toras Menachem is proud to welcome its new staff member, Yaakov Mark, who will be the Administrator as well as Ort College and GED class coordinator.

Features

From Lawrence To Har Nof, Rambam Sophomores Go Big For Terror Victims

By Sandy Eller

“We had been in our first-period class for less than three minutes, and the website was already in-motion,” Rabbi Young told The Jewish Press.

Book Reviews

Wolf In Hijab

By Fern Sidman

Because she is keenly aware that anti-Semitism may start with the Jews but never ends with the Jews, she makes the logical connection between the opprobrium for both America and Israel so commonplace on the political left.

Book Reviews

A New Perspective On The Jewish State

By Ben Shapiro

In this narrative of history, it is the third world Palestinians who are victims of the marauding Jews, of course.

Baseball Insider

1939: A Momentous Year

By Irwin Cohen

During 1939, anti-Semitic groups such as Fritz Kuhn’s German American Bund held rallies in New York and other major cities across the country.

Features / From the Paper

From Here To Eternity

By Yaffa Ganz

Sixty years may have gone by since World War II, but nothing much has changed.

Features

An Open Letter To An Older Single

By Michal Kay

Get the word out. Tell everyone you know that this Joe is ready to march down the aisle!

Teens and Twenties

The Death Of Klinghoffer

By Faygie Sontag

They are presented as freedom fighters attempting to further their cause, and not as the bloodthirsty murders they were.

Teens and Twenties

Thoughts On Synagogue Terror

By Miriam Wade

I am naive, but only in an optimistic sense, seeing the good in the world like only a 20-year old can.

For the Home

Curing What Ails You: Naturally!

By Sandy Eller

It may be sweater weather now, but sooner or later summer will be here, bringing abundant sunshine, swimming, barbeques and mosquitoes.

Potpourri / Recipes

Get A Jump On Planning For Chanukah

By Nina Safar

Spice up the traditional latke with these easy, no fuss recipes.

Impact Of Women On Jewish History/Prof. L. Jackson

Esther Shapiro Rafaeli: Remarkable Reporter Of History

By Prof. Livia Bitton-Jackson

“She devoted all her time and love to the children, but also knew how to be strong and set limits when necessary.”

Marriage and Relationships

A Mix Of Letters

By Dr. Yael Respler

Isn't there anyone making a simcha who understands that loud music can cause hearing loss?

Marriage and Relationships

Things To Know Before A First Date*

By Gil Poznanski and Alanna Fine

Some other red flags: when a person spontaneously and angrily talks about exes on dates, reschedules a date more than once without an emergency situation, or talks about engagement or marriage right away.

Parenting Our Children

Handwriting: What’s The Point?

By Rifka Schonfeld

Children develop at different rates – they say their first words, take their first steps, toilet train, read their first word, and lose their first tooth at different times.

Interviews and Profiles / Jewess Press

A Life Of Inspiration

By Rhona Lewis

"My husband, the visionary, wanted to target people who had never kept Shabbos; I, the realist, asked how they would do it."

On Our Own/Cheryl Kupfer

Chanukah: When Good Prevailed

By Cheryl Kupfer

Was it possible that these butchers of Jewish children had been living the "good life" all these years?

South Florida

It's My Opinion: The Menorah Tree

By Shelley Benveniste

The menorah tree was originally intended as a gift to Michael’s wife, but it has taken off and is being sold around the country.

South Florida

Rabbi Lord Sacks Speaks At The Shul Of Bal Harbour

By Jewish Press Staff

Over 800 people filled The Shul of Bal Harbour on Monday night, November 24, to hear Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks.

South Florida

UJG Links of Life Program For South Florida Seniors

By Shelley Benveniste

Weekly visits open an entire new world of social connection and interaction for a senior.

South Florida

Martin Packer Sworn In As Mayor Of Bal Harbour

By Jewish Press Staff

The Packers joined both local synagogues, Young Israel of Bal Harbour and The Shul of Bal Harbour, and Martin participated in the Bal Harbour commission.

Glimpses Into American Jewish History

A Jewish Calendar For Fifty Years

By Dr. Yitzchok Levine

One might think to attribute the crudeness of the calendar to the fact that it was produced by a frontier community unable to calculate a more precise table.

Teens and Twenties

Therapy? Straight Talk For Teens

By Mindy Blumenfeld

Believe it or not, some schools actually have therapists or guidance counselors on staff.

Marriage and Relationships

I Don't Like My Mother

By Dr. Yael Respler

My mother thinks of herself as a superior person, has very little feelings for other people, and probably suffers from a deep lack of self-esteem.

Parenting Our Children

Liar, Liar Pants On Fire: Why Do People Lie?

By Rifka Schonfeld

Once you understand why you are lying, you might be better able to tell the truth.

Features / Kosher Food News

Li-Lac Chocolates: “Once You Taste Fresh Chocolate You’ll Never Go Back...”

By Sandy Eller

Demetrious’ insistence on handmaking his chocolaty treasures with only the highest quality ingredients paid off in customer loyalty...

Features On The Jewish World

Victims Of Terror: A Family Caught In Terror

By Rhona Lewis

Keeping my hands on my head, I looked up to see four or five balls of fire exploding in the sky.

Book Reviews

From The Depths

By Henri Lustiger Thaler

Their memoirs capture these experiences through a Torah-faith point of view.

Book Reviews

Reinvigorating The Study Of Tanach

By Rabbi Yitzchak Etshalom

The penultimate section of the book serves as a primer to modern Biblical scholarship and Orthodox responses.

West Coast Happenings

Rabbi Sufrin Wins The Covenant Award

By Jeanne Litvin

Lester Crown, a perennial member of the Forbes 400 list since 1982 and founder of the prestigious Covenant Foundation, took the stage in Washington, D.C. before a room of high-powered dignitaries, philanthropists, and innovators.

Features On The Jewish World

Helen Keller And The ‘Jewish’ Seeing-Eye Dog

By Saul Jay Singer

Not as well known, however, is Keller’s involvement with Jewish and Israeli communities.

Books / Interviews and Profiles

Questions for Rabbi Maurice Lamm

By Shlomo Greenwald

Creativity without clarity is not sufficient for writing. I am eternally thankful to Hashem for his gift to me.

Parenting Our Children

How Memory And Learning Work Together

By Rifka Schonfeld

This core idea of memory is very difficult to fully comprehend; however, it is essential.

Marriage and Relationships

Dealing With An Abusive Wife

By Dr. Yael Respler

Sometimes the most powerful countermove one can make when a person is screaming is to calmly say that her behavior is not helpful and then continue interacting with the rest of the family while ignoring the enraged person.

Impact Of Women On Jewish History/Prof. L. Jackson

Rivka: A Mother’s Intuition

By Prof. Livia Bitton-Jackson

"Two nations are in your womb, and two peoples shall divide within you."

On Our Own/Cheryl Kupfer

Getting To Know You

By Cheryl Kupfer

Divorce from a vindictive, cruel spouse can be a lifelong nightmare when there are offspring.

Features On The Jewish World

Bonjour, Goodbye: Is French Jewry Headed Toward Its Final Expulsion? (Part II)

By Libi Astaire

There were many French Jews who jumped at the chance to shed their ancient identity and assimilate.

Features

The Birth Of A New Force In U.S. Jewish Communal Life

By dvora

As Rabbi Shemtov stood on the stage and looked out at the attendees, he told them that “Rather than take photos with your cellphones, take a mental photo and keep this Shabbat in your mind and take it with you throughout your life.”

South Florida

Talmudic University Of Florida Celebrates 40th Anniversary

By Shelley Benveniste

Yeshiva v’Kollel Bais Moshe Chaim will be holding a grand celebration on the occasion of the institution’s 40th anniversary on Sunday evening, December 7. Alumni, students, friends and faculty of the yeshiva, also known as Talmudic University of Florida, will celebrate the achievement and vision of its founders and the spiritual guidance of its educational […]

South Florida

Chaya Aydel Seminary Hosts Women’s Yeshiva Night

By Shelley Benveniste

The yeshiva night accommodates all levels of Jewish education.

South Florida

It's My Opinion: Saving The World, One Plate At A Time

By Shelley Benveniste

Recently, Fort Lauderdale has been the focus of international news, and it has not been about the wonderful weather.

South Florida

The Shul Of Bal Harbour To Host Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks

By Shelley Benveniste

Rabbi Sacks held the position of chief rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations of the Commonwealth for 22 years until September 2013.

South Florida

RASG Hebrew Academy Holds High School Open House

By Shelley Benveniste

The event included a dvar Torah by student Pesach Bixon, an overview of courses, information about student life and a student panel that answered frequently asked questions from a student perspective.

South Florida

It's My Opinion: Saving The World, One Plate At A Time

By Shelley Benveniste

Florida is a leading tourist center. The sun shines. The ocean sparkles. There is much to enjoy. Fort Lauderdale is one of the state’s top destination spots. The city and its image are paramount to those who are charged with the task of public relations. The success of the entire community is linked to this […]

Features / Interviews and Profiles

Rabbi Moshe Twersky, Z”TL: An Angel Of Hashem [hy'd]

By Rabbi Raphael Fuchs

It is difficult to write about such a holy person, for I fear I will not accurately portray his greatness...

Teens and Twenties

To Touch the Sky: Jewish Survival Through A Child’s Eyes

By Shalva Gozland

"Grandpa," I wondered, as the swing began to slow down, "why are there numbers on your arm?"

Potpourri

Bed and Breakfast

By Mordechai Schmutter

So the real question is, “How can we, as hosts, make sure our guest beds are comfortable?” Because your guests will never say anything.

Features On The Jewish World

Bonjour, Goodbye: Is French Jewry Headed Toward Its Final Expulsion?

By Libi Astaire

It was a land of opportunity, a place where someone who wasn’t afraid of a little hard work, or the challenges of adapting to a different climate and culture, could prosper.

Potpourri / Sports

A Wife's Introduction To Fantasy Football

By As Told To Malkie Schulman

Rule #1: A wife should never accompany her husband to hang out with his buddies at a fantasy football draft. Unless beer and cigars are her thing, that is.

Marriage and Relationships

A Wise Marital Therapist

By Dr. Yael Respler

There are many people today with very little training who put out shingles and proclaim themselves to be marital coaches, shalom bayis helpers, advisers etc.

Baseball Insider

Ruminations On The 2014 Season

By Irwin Cohen

The two World Series combatants, the Kansas City Royals and the San Francisco Giants, were Wild Card teams (meaning they didn't win their respective divisions) that got hot at the right time.

Features

A Taste Of Israel At Ronald McDonald House’s Kosher Kitchen

By Sandy Eller

It seems ironic to use the words “Ronald McDonald” and “kosher” in the same sentence, but venture out to New Hyde Park and the two go hand in hand.

Recipes

Rush Hour Dinners

By Nina Safar

These recipes will get you closer to feeding hungry mouths without further exhausting yourself.

Teens and Twenties

America: A Force To Be Reckoned With

By Chayala Nachum

This devastating loss For weeks is the top news, But the assassination of politicians Is squeezed onto page two.

Teens and Twenties

Hate

By Blumie Abend

I am mad. I am mad at America.

For the Home

The Return Of Consumer Pet Peeves

By Sandy Eller

Just a single word can sum up one of the most disturbing trends that continues to sweep our supermarkets: downsizing.

On Our Own/Cheryl Kupfer

Life Support

By Cheryl Kupfer

I believe that each person is half a soul and marriage reunites the two.

Marriage and Relationships

Separate, But Not Equal

By Dr. Yael Respler

When one marries someone with children, all family members must accept them.

Parenting Our Children

Making Our Children Feel Loved

By Rifka Schonfeld

Do you love your children? Of course, who doesn’t? Maybe I should rephrase the question: Do your children feel that you love them?

Restaurant Review

The Beauty Of Simplicity

By Sandy Eller

Until that point, everything we had eaten at Butterfish had excelled in its simplicity, but our desserts offered a much greater level of complexity and both were truly outstanding.

South Florida

It's My Opinion: A Shabbat-Halloween Dinner

By Shelley Benveniste

When non-practicing or non-affiliated Jews actually go to a Shabbat dinner, they want an authentic experience.

South Florida

Thai Treat Celebrates 12th Year With Treat For Home Chefs

By Shelley Benveniste

The popular Thai Treat Restaurant, now in its 12th year, serves incredible Thai food and is a favorite spot for kosher diners from all over the world.

South Florida

Miami Beach Holocaust Memorial To Commemorate Kristallnacht

By Shelley Benveniste

The program will include inspirational addresses, poetry readings, and musical performances.

South Florida

EMUNAH Spin ‘n Sweat A Success

By Shelley Benveniste

The multi-generational and multi-neighborhood turnout was treated to the challenging fitness instruction of volunteers Michelle Schucher, Mia Glick, Tali Levenson, Tamar Levine,and Atara Eig.

South Florida

Florida International University To Explore Crypto-Jews

By Shelley Benveniste

Fromm, a museum specialist and folklorist, currently serves as coordinator and assistant professor of museum studies at FIU.

Book Reviews

A Topsy Turvy Life

By Aharon Ben Anshel

While still a student in a small Midwest college she learns that her aunt in New York has passed away, resulting in her life turning topsy turvy.

Glimpses Into American Jewish History

Hazzan Abraham Lopes Cardozo

By Dr. Yitzchok Levine

“Throughout his life, he observed Tisha B’Ab as the Nahalah (anniversary) for all of his relatives who were murdered, as this is the national Jewish day of mourning.

Features

Lauder Honored For Regeneration Of Jewish Life In Poland

By dvora

In 1989 he hosted a dinner for 157 young Jews with the late Rabbi Chaskel Besser and the Ronald S. Lauder Foundation in Poland was born.

Features On The Jewish World

George Bush, James Baker, And The Jews

By Saul Jay Singer

Undoubtedly the greatest manifestation of his antipathy was his infamous declaration: “[Expletive] the Jews. They don’t vote for us anyway.”

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