Torah

By: Rebbetzin Tziporah Heller The commandment to count the omer is one of the more curious prescriptions of the Torah. We are told to count...

A daily reminder, inspiration and more on Android and iOS devices By: Menachem Posner With synagogues shuttered indefinitely, Jewish life is evolving to conform with the...

With the Orthodox Jewish death toll from the coronavirus as tragically high as it is, transporting the dead to Israel for burial has become...

On the very day that the dedication of the Temple took place, Nadav and Avihu, the two noble sons of Aaron the High Priest,...

In preparing for finally returning back to synagogue after things return back to normal and the importance of not talking duding services https://youtu.be/SSJxn04Sd14

By: YWN The following is a list of Niftarim from the NY/NJ area over the first days of Pesach, complied by YWN. Although most of...

Larry Domnitch There was a definite connection between the procurement of Matzot for Passover for the beleaguered Jews of the Soviet Union and their struggle...

The restrictions we are forced to endure is not a reason to give up hope. Instead, we should look to history and count our...

By: Rabbi Shraga Simmons A Jewish man is waiting in line to be knighted by the Queen of England. He is supposed to kneel and...

By: Alex Traiman Our reflection right now should bring us towards a spirit of unity. Unity between secular and religious. Unity between Israel and the...

By: Rabbi Elie Abadie, M.D.ByB "בכל דור ודור חייב אדם להראות את עצמו כאילו הוא יצא ממצריים" “In every generation one must see and demonstrates himself...

By: Phyllis Chesler The world is experiencing what feels like a global war of immense proportions. Facts change hourly; guidelines and advice change daily, sometimes...

By: Elizabeth Kurtz A few more Passover recipes that meet my criteria for this year, nothing fussy, ingredients that are easy to find, make-ahead friendly,...

By: Rabbi Elie Abadie, M.D.ByB "בכל דור ודור חייב אדם להראות את עצמו כאילו הוא יצא ממצריים" The entire night of the Pesah Seder and when...

Rabbi Yair Hoffman THE FOLLOWING WAS SIGNED BY ALL 4 LAKEWOOD POSKIM AND NUMEROUS LAKEWOOD DOCTORS. The Poskim signed were Rabbi Yaakov Forchheimer, Rabbi Shmuel Felder,...

(AP) Millions of dollars in additional funds are being made available to agencies around the world that provide aid to Holocaust survivors, whose advanced age...