By: Chaya Sora Jungreis-Gertzulin Parshas Vayechi is not only the concluding parsha of Bereishis, but is also the final chapter of Yaakov Avinu’s life. While the...

By: Rabbi Yosef Kalatsky The Special Level of Yaakov, Our Patriarch The Midrash Tanchuma states, “Reb Shimon Bar Yochai said, “Hashem said to the Klal Yisroel...

Adam Milstein-Front Magazine This month, we recounted the heroic story of the Maccabees, the Jewish rebel group that lived in the Land of Israel in...

Tzofim Garin Tzabar Program Thrives in 2022   Edited by: TJVNews.com  The year 2022 has been a busy one for the Tzofim Garin Tzabar, a program funded...

By: Chaya Sora Jungreis-Gertzulin “Vayigash, and he approached”. This week’s Torah portion opens with Yehuda pleading to Yosef on behalf of his youngest brother, Binyamin. Unbeknownst to...

By: Shlomo Katz The Midrash Rabbah comments on the verse (45:28), “Yisrael said, ‘How great! My son Yosef still lives!’”– Yaakov said, “How great is...

Edited by: TJVNews.com A historic first took place on Wednesday evening as a very special celebration on the 4th night of Chanukah took place at...

Chanukah: Cans of Oil By: Reuven Chaim Klein The Talmud famously relates that when the Syrian-Greeks entered the Holy Temple in Jerusalem, they defiled all the...

Hundreds Gather at the Annual Menorah Lighting Held at the Staten Island Mall Edited by: TJVNews.com On December 18, 2022, the beginning of Chanukah and the...

Masbia: Chanukah Latkes Illustrates the Exorbitantly High Cost of Poor People’s Foods & Basic Household Food Staples Edited by: TJVNews.com Large amounts of emergency food, including...

By: Menachem Posner The Menorah Is the Chanukah Lamp The word menorah is Hebrew for “lamp,” and generally refers to the eight-branched candelabra that...

By: Chabad.org A typical Chanukah menu sounds as though it were planned by the under-12 crowd: potato pancakes, fried, of course, in lots of oil;...

By: Chaya Sora Jungreis-Gertzulin Chanukah lights. Lights that connect us to the past, to a story that happened over 2,000 years ago, yet speaks to...

By: Rabbi Osher Jungreis In this week`s parsha we read the dramatic story of Joseph who is now Viceroy of Egypt meeting his brethren after...

(JNS) On Monday, the Jewish Council for Public Affairs stated its intention to pursue a major organizational reset which will give it more latitude to...

 By Caroline Glick (JNS) Ahead of Hanukkah, two students at Colgate University in New York vandalized a campus menorah. When they were caught, they explained...