admin | December 2, 2019
The Question: A Jew is at the doors of the next world, wavering between trust in Gd that he will somehow recover, and acceptance of the inevitability of his passing. He feels that if he continues with optimism, the faith of his children will be shaken when he succumbs, and he writes for my advice. Forget the doctors prognosis.
admin | December 2, 2019
Generosity is a natural instinct. It usually begins close to home, or for the benefit of those the givers can see with their own eyes. But amazing things happen when individuals turn challenges before their eyes into opportunities that take them far beyond the horizon
admin | December 1, 2019
Photo Credit: Jewish Press Question: I find myself in a very delicate situation and am calling upon your halachic expertise. I am the rabbi in a small town of a very close-knit community with a small Orthodox minyan. We have two boys who are exactly the same age and will reach the age of bar mitzvah next year on the same day
admin | December 1, 2019
On their wedding day, a bride and groom are forgiven for all their sins. This astonishing teaching in the Talmud Yerushalmi is based on a passage in Parshat Toldot
admin | December 1, 2019
The Jewish Federation & Foundation of Rockland County in West Nyack joins many communities in different countries for a Global Day of Learning on Sunday, December 8, at 9:30 a.m., at the Jewish Federation, at 450 West Nyack Road in West Nyack, N.Y. .
admin | December 1, 2019
Israel can be likened these days to a country split in two, where one half of the country is watching one film in one movie theater, and the other half watching a different film in another.That is how Rabbi Amichai Gordin, of Yeshivat Har Etzion in Alon Shvut, summed up the countrys present situation in an interview on Army Radio Thursday morning.
admin | December 1, 2019
Photo Credit: Jewish Press The children agitated within her, and she said, If so, why am I like this? She went to inquire of Hashem who said to her, Two nations are in your womb; two regimes from your inside will be separated (Bereishis 25:22-23). The Degel Machane Ephraim comments that the Torah is teaching a profound life lesson with these pesukim
admin | December 1, 2019
Faculty from across Touro's schools celebrated at the university's ninth annual author luncheon on November 14. Each guest was offered a Touro emblazoned metal water bottle along with a dense compendium listing the hundreds of works published by Touro faculty members this year
admin | November 27, 2019
The 2019 ORT Montreal Ted Wise Gala for Jewish Education will take place on Sun. Dec.
admin | November 27, 2019
A Labour candidate has been forced to apologise after her use of the popular slang termgassed prompted accusations of antisemitism. Peymana Assad, who is of Afghan heritage,came under fire after she wrote: Some man I just met thought I was Israeli so I cracked the 10 lost tribes of Israel joke to him and he got gassed. Her 2012 comment was unearthed on Monday by GnasherJew, a Twitter account run by Jewish investigative journalists and ex-Labour members dedicated to exposing left-wing antisemitism, who called the remark exceptionally distasteful
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