Jewish Identity
Diversity, Democracy, and Family: Happy Re-Birth Day, Israel
Jews the world over rejoice today as the modern miracle of Israel celebrates 64 years. There are those among us who would boycott her....
Jewish Board Honors 3 Women at The Plaza (PHOTOS)
The Jewish Board of Children and Family Services honored three women of New York at its annual Spring Benefit at the Plaza Hotel in New York on April 23rd. The United Jewish Appeal beneficiary...
Old School Zionism in a Modern Form: The New Israeli Guardians
Back at the turn of twentieth century, when Jewish settlers and farmers began to return to their land, no law existed in the area, and there was no sovereign force to protect it. In 1909,...
Beyond Conflict: The Film That Presents a Much Larger Picture of Israel
Rabbi Raphael Shore, the producer of Israel Inside: How A Small Nation Makes a Big Difference, denies that his film ignores Israel's conflicts or encourages viewers to do so. The media does a good enough job...
Jewish Hair Styles and the Omer
This is "bad hair time" in religious Jewry land. Men may not shave nor ...
Victim of Bomb Attack Beats All the Odds, to Be Honored Next Week in Israel
Translation by Yonatan Silverman On Independence Day, IDF Cpl. Chaya will meet an Israeli president...
Boston Fraternity Incident More Than Just Hazing
The shocking news came over the Passover holiday. Five young men, all Jews, were found...
Jamaica’s New Rabbi
How was this year's seder different from all other years at Shaare Shalom Synagogue in...
Curtis Sliwa Reveals Secret Family, Will Raise Kids Jewish (VIDEO)
Catholic Guardian Angel founder Curtis Sliwa has long been known as a mensch. Now the...
Diversity, Democracy, and Family: Happy Re-Birth Day, Israel
Jews the world over rejoice today as the modern miracle of Israel celebrates 64 years. There are those among us who would boycott her. There...
Jewish Board Honors 3 Women at The Plaza (PHOTOS)
The Jewish Board of Children and Family Services honored three women of New York at its annual Spring Benefit at the Plaza Hotel in New...
Old School Zionism in a Modern Form: The New Israeli Guardians
Back at the turn of twentieth century, when Jewish settlers and farmers began to return to their land, no law existed in the area, and...
Beyond Conflict: The Film That Presents a Much Larger Picture of Israel
Rabbi Raphael Shore, the producer of Israel Inside: How A Small Nation Makes a Big Difference, denies that his film ignores Israel's conflicts or encourages...
Jewish Hair Styles and the Omer
This is "bad hair time" in religious Jewry land. Men may not shave nor have a haircut till the 33rd day (Lag) of the...
Victim of Bomb Attack Beats All the Odds, to Be Honored Next Week in Israel
Translation by Yonatan Silverman On Independence Day, IDF Cpl. Chaya will meet an Israeli president for the second time. In 2001 she met former...
Boston Fraternity Incident More Than Just Hazing
The shocking news came over the Passover holiday. Five young men, all Jews, were found in a basement, bound together nearly naked, covered in welts...
Jamaica’s New Rabbi
How was this year's seder different from all other years at Shaare Shalom Synagogue in Kingston, Jamaica? It marked the Passover debut of Rabbi Dana...
Curtis Sliwa Reveals Secret Family, Will Raise Kids Jewish (VIDEO)
Catholic Guardian Angel founder Curtis Sliwa has long been known as a mensch. Now the title takes on new meaning as he has revealed to...
The Seder of the Recovering Alcoholic
Fifteen years ago, I observed a Passover in Japan. It was a few weeks before Passover 1997. Rabbi Moshe Kotlarsky of Chabad World Headquarters...
From Flab to Fab: Kosher Style Fitness
Year after year, the number one new year's resolution people have is to lose weight. And, according to Time magazine, it's also the number one broken...
And Now for Something Completely Different: Some Music for the Holiday
I offer to my readers a change of pace that I hope will bring some joy for the Pesach (Passover) Holiday. Here are links to...
New Jewish Superhero Rises from Brooklyn
Comic book lore is riddled with famous Jews, from the creators of Superman to the original Green Lantern cartoonist. Joshua Stulman, of Brooklyn, is now launching...
Honoring Survivors and Soldiers Alongside American Armor
The liberation of the Nazi death camps by Allied forces during the closing days of World War II, including Buchenwald some 67 years ago this...
