Celebrate Eight Days of Chanukah – With 8,000 Free Meals Daily to Israel’s Poor Join Meir Panim’s campaign to “light up” Chanukah for families in need.
Posted on: May 14th, 2014
Sections → FeaturesIt’s fitting that Yeshiva Derech HaTorah’s Sefer Torah is dedicated to the memory of Dr. Jeffrey Ben-Zvi, z”l, cherished member of the Derech HaTorah parent body and vibrant force in the Flatbush community.
Posted on: May 2nd, 2014
Sections → Features → Features On The Jewish WorldI am vegetarian, kosher and have read Charlotte's Web more than once.
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Posted on: April 17th, 2014
Sections → Features → Features On The Jewish WorldSome Mountain Jews believe they are descendents of the Ten Lost Tribes and were exiled to Azerbaijan and Dagestan by Sancheriv.
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Posted on: April 4th, 2014
Sections → Features → Features On The Jewish WorldGush Katif families reflect on their journey to a permanent home
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Posted on: April 4th, 2014
Sections → Features → Features On The Jewish WorldCollecting Jewish antiques entails a bit of dedication as well, as there are many different categories of art that we have to deal with.
Posted on: April 4th, 2014
Sections → FeaturesI wonder out loud how Ruchoma would have handled her father's putting down the law so strongly had she been a young girl growing up 100 years later.
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Posted on: April 2nd, 2014
Sections → Features"He was like everyone else," she said. "He was serious. He wouldn't mess around. He would do what I said. He was quiet a lot and thought a lot. He did everything well."
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Posted on: March 28th, 2014
Sections → Features → Features On The Jewish WorldOneFamily’s support naturally extends to the families of terror victims.
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Posted on: March 26th, 2014
Sections → FeaturesGottlieb, who immigrated as a boy from Kiev, Ukraine, was a founder, player and coach of one of the most important teams in basketball history: the South Philadelphia Hebrew Association club known by its acronym, the Sphas.
Posted on: March 26th, 2014
Sections → Features“Most grew up with the Holocaust as a silent, dark mystery,” said Dr. Jerry Jennings, a clinical psychologist who has published three Holocaust memoirs on behalf of survivors. “They were denied the truth of what deeply shaped their parents’ and their own upbringing and they have strong emotions about touching a subject that was explicitly or implicitly forbidden by the parent.”
Posted on: March 21st, 2014
Sections → FeaturesJust a few months ago, I was having a difficult time getting a refund for a missing product processed via the customer service call center at a major retailer. After spending hours on hold and having my request denied, I sent a Tweet to the company’s Twitter account.
Posted on: March 19th, 2014
Sections → FeaturesWhile critics lament the lack of haredi integration into both the military and the Israeli workforce, Beit Shemesh, located 20 miles west of Jerusalem with a population of 100,000, is home to innovators like Rabbi Joel Padowitz, whose ventures have a direct relationship with the haredi community.
Posted on: March 7th, 2014
Sections → Features → Features On The Jewish WorldWouldn’t it be great if you had a chavrusa working with you, guiding and helping you in your work environment?
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Posted on: March 7th, 2014
Sections → Features → Features On The Jewish WorldWhat made an M.I.T. scholarship student, taking time off from his doctorate in medicine, to backpack, and then decide to backtrack, chuck it all… and get a haircut? Perhaps it is easier to understand a Harvard law student becoming enamored with the logic of Gemara and settling down to struggle with the intellectual challenges of Aramaic acrobatics.
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Posted on: March 6th, 2014
Sections → FeaturesThe battle over partnership minyans is just the latest scuffle in the war over women’s roles in the Orthodox community.
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Posted on: March 5th, 2014
Sections → FeaturesAccording to Maimonides, the great medieval Jewish scholar, “Gifts for the poor [matanot l’evyonim] deserve more attention than the seudah and mishloach manot because there is no greater, richer happiness than bringing joy to the hearts of needy people, orphans, widows and proselytes.”
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Posted on: February 28th, 2014
Sections → FeaturesImich was born in 1903 in Poland, where he later earned his Ph.D. in 1927, despite the best efforts of anti-Semitic professors to sabotage his thesis
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Posted on: February 28th, 2014
Sections → FeaturesHave you seen drivers mindlessly block traffic to load or unload passengers and cargo while a huge parking space is only a few feet away?
Posted on: February 26th, 2014
Sections → Features → Features On The Jewish WorldPeople often ask me why do we need another Holocaust center? The story of Isaac Avigdor is the answer.
Posted on: February 21st, 2014
Sections → Features → Features On The Jewish WorldAlmost every year I am invited to attend the grand banquet of the International Shluchos Convention, the climax of a four-day weekend that attracts some 2,500 Chabad shluchos from all over the world – from Argentina to Australia, from Thailand to Kazakhstan, and from every state in the U.S. It takes place the weekend of Chaf Bet Shevat, the yahrzeit of Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka, wife of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, zt”l.
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