As taxpayers prepare to button up their yearly taxes ahead of filing season, two local Jewish day schools are hoping filers ...

In short, the authors/editors of the Bible made sure that we know that the story of the widow Tamar and Judah continues ...

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And he did, frequently. In his 2021 book Red Line, Joby Warrick of The Washington Post revealed that in 1988, the CIA convinced one of Syria’s top chemical-weapons scientists to secretly ...

An emotional event was held at the Noam Yeshiva in Jerusalem, during which a new Torah scroll was dedicated in memory of Major Kfir Franco, a graduate of the Yeshiva and tank officer killed in ...

This one has a complicated background, so bear with me. For some strange reason, my brother has gotten back with his first ex-wife, “Emily.” Emily has a daughter, “Sara,” and together they ...

Interstate 90 is facing issues due to the winter storm. On the New York state side, the interstate is closed from exit 59 (Dunkirk – Fredonia – NY Route 60) to the State Line until further notice. All ...

(Louis Slabosky saved the Torah, the essay said ... be able to meet and exceed any challenge that comes along." In mid-2021, Rotenberg, a musician and rabbi, arrived from California's Sinai ...

In case of abuse, Report this post. There is an ancient debate about the relationship between the Patriarchs and normative Torah observance. For millennia we have imagined those Zadikim as Bubby ...

Stringer and Buxbaum said Max’s Torah portion, Vayishlach — which centers ... Stringer began the 2021 race as the progressive frontrunner among eight major contenders to succeed Mayor Bill ...

For most Americans, Thanksgiving morning is often associated with watching the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade and some football games, all the while preparing the festive meal. But for the ...

The Torah portion Toldot is a tale, in large measure, of sibling rivalry and parental mistakes. It focuses on the lives of Isaac and his children. In some ways, it is similar to the narrative of Cain ...