Meir Panim: Lighting Up Life for Israel’s Neediest Residents Across Israel, Meir Panim responds to the growing needs of the country’s 1.75 million impoverished residents through various food and social service programs.
Making Sweet Lemonade Out Of Bitter Lemons
Posted on: December 6th, 2013
Sections → Magazine → On Our Own/Cheryl KupferLet me begin by congratulating my dear machatunim, Soraya and Jay Nimaroff, on being the recipients of the Community Service Award at the Sderot Hesder Institutions 18th annual anniversary dinner.
Posted on: December 6th, 2013
Sections → Family → Marriage and RelationshipsThink of your issues this way: due to those different backgrounds, you have a "shovel" to deal with difficulties while he has a "spoon".
Posted on: December 6th, 2013
Judaism → ParshaJust as the moon waxes and wanes and then totally disappears from view before returning to the night sky, so, too, the Jewish people.
Posted on: December 6th, 2013
Sections → Family → Parenting Our ChildrenDo you remember the good old days when kids were kids and there was never anything to worry about? Those days never really existed, but today there are issues kids worry about that weren’t issues for some adults. They include fear of bullying, natural disasters, divorce, and violence.
Memories Of 30 Years (Part II)
Posted on: December 6th, 2013
Sections → Family → Parenting Our ChildrenIn Part I talked about celebrating 30 years of Regesh Family and Child Services providing services to children, teens and families. I shared the agency’s origin and the many lessons I have learned through this journey. As I mentioned, it is my hope that my experiences will add to your toolbox of life skills.
Q & A: Standing During Birkot Keriat Shema (Part I)
Posted on: December 5th, 2013
Judaism → Ask the RabbiQuestion: I have noticed that some people stand during the Birkot Keriat Shema. I was always under the impression that one is supposed to sit for Shema and its berachot. Is there a source that allows one to stand during this part of the prayer? Menachem (Via E-Mail)
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Posted on: December 5th, 2013
Judaism → Columns → Lessons In EmunahThe wedding was going full blast, with the joyful Jewish music playing. The sound of the violin awoke unfulfilled longings and triggered moisture in the eyes.
It’s My Opinion: Chanukah Book Fair: Unlikely Time For Jewish Activism
Posted on: December 5th, 2013
Sections → Community → South FloridaUnfortunately, a map of the Middle East with no mention of Israel is nothing new... It is surprising however, that the world’s largest publisher of children’s literature, Scholastic Books, has joined in this trend.
Posted on: December 5th, 2013
Sections → Community → South FloridaAbout six months ago my parents and I started discussing ideas for a mitzvah project in honor of my bat mitzvah. I wanted to do something unique that would be meaningful to me and also do something that my friends could participate in. Immediately I thought of an organization called Sharsheret.
3Florida’s Ileana Ros-Lehtinen Urges Pressure On Tehran
Posted on: December 5th, 2013
Sections → Community → South Florida“I’m disappointed that the agreement reached with Iran leaves our unfulfilled our ultimate objective: a complete dismantling of Iran’s nuclear program and related activities.
Southern NCSY To Hold Shabbaton with OU Executive VP Rabbi Weil
Posted on: December 5th, 2013
Sections → Community → South FloridaSouthern NCSY will be holding a leadership training Shabbaton at the Young Israel of Bal Harbour December 6 and December 7. Rabbi Steven Weil, executive vice president of the Orthodox Union, will be the special guest speaker.
Miami International Torah & Science Conference At The Shul
Posted on: December 5th, 2013
Sections → Community → South FloridaIs there a beginning and an end to the universe? What role can medical breakthroughs play in conception or genetic engineering? Can science help us pinpoint the end of human life? Does the soul emanate from the brain or vice-versa?
Physics and Politics in the Elusive Search for Mideast Peace
Posted on: December 5th, 2013
InDepth → Columns → Louis Rene BeresSo much of the struggle between Israel and the Arabs continues to concern space.
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Posted on: December 5th, 2013
Judaism → Columns → Rabbi Lord Jonathan SacksThe family had reached deadlock.
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Posted on: December 5th, 2013
InDepth → Columns → Moshe FeiglinWhy should a young Israeli become an observant Jew when Judaism’s official representatives preserve it in its exile version?
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Fly Away Little Bird: an Appreciation of Arik Einstein
Posted on: December 5th, 2013
InDepth → Op-EdsI have frequently drawn up lists of what I love most about Israel, and Arik Einstein has ranked high.
2Printed from: http://www.jewishpress.com/indepth/editorial/gingrich-romney-and-historys-uncomfortable-truths/2011/12/14/
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Exclusive Interview with New Israeli Ambassador to US
