Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano and Police Commissioner Patrick J. Ryder have issued back-to-school safety tips for motorists and students using school buses. Motorists should be aware … more

“Make the most of every moment.” That was the message Rabbi David Goldwasser (pictured) had for young women heading off to study in Israel. Rabbi Goldwasser, a Jewish media personality, … more

The Stella K. Abraham High School for Girls welcomes Bluma Drebin as its new principal. Drebin shares SKA’s commitment to academic excellence and mission of nurturing and empowering young … more

It is with great personal pleasure to note the completion by Rabbi Moshe Weinberger of his four volume English commentary on Rav Kook’s classic, “Song of Teshuvah” (Penina Press). … more

On erev Shabbat following the disturbances on Aug. 11–12 Charlottesville, Virginia, Yeshiva University distributed reflections on these events written by seven members of its faculty, from … more

The suffering that racism and its offshoots have inflicted upon humanity throughout history is both wide ranging in its impact and egregiously pernicious in its multifaceted assault on dignity, … more

French historian Pierre Nora spent his life describing and explaining “places of memory,” sites commemorating significant moments in the history of a community that continue to resonate … more

Our ardent commitment to free speech in the United States sometimes motivates our government to embrace neutrality between all viewpoints, even in the face of racial hatred and anti-Semitism. … more

The shocking neo-Nazi, white supremacist rally in Charlottesville brought to the surface the roiling hatred validated and emboldened through the presidential campaign. But it did not start there. … more

Among the signal Jewish contributions to the store of human wisdom, the best known are likely the Ten Commandments, and the concept of monotheism. But as I think about the appalling display of racism … more