JewBelong, an organization which provides education on Judaism, has purchased 2 billboards on I-15 encouraging people to stand up to antisemitism and support the Jewish people in America.
A historian remembers the Conservative day school in Queens as it drops the Schechter name and becomes Orthodox.
When faced with tough choices, we reveal our character. One such pivotal moment occurs in this week’s Torah portion. It opens in the middle of an impassioned dialogue between Joseph, still unknown to ...
The most powerful Christian deity is divided into three primary forms: the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit. With so many forms, it's only natural that this Holy Trinity would bear so many ...
Might a golem help make a minyan? Over 300 years ago, a rabbi considered the question, now cited in countless discussions ...
Act 3, Scene 1 of William Shakespeare’s “Hamlet” begins with one of the most famous texts in English literature: “To be or ...
A proposal to construct an Orthodox Jewish synagogue and daycare is again facing opposition in the latest round in a decades-long fight to build the house of worship in one of Essex County’s ...
The big question, of course, is this: what should a reinvigorated and revitalized American Judaism look like to help foster and sustain this positive development? Over the past year or so ...
The Judaism of Galut is a dry, juiceless Judaism. Just as the Prophet Ezekiel describes Jewish life in the Diaspora as a valley of dry bones (Ezekiel, 37:1-14), the Torah practiced in impure foreign ...
Assessments of the life of Jimmy Carter by Jews focus on his impact on the Middle East. Cheers for his critical role in ...
In October 2000, then head of school at Perelman Jewish Day School Jay Leberman held a focus group to determine who Perelman ...
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