Six speakers recounted their personal connections with Rav Aharon Lichtenstein, zt”l, the legendary Modern Orthodox leader who passed away last month, at a gathering in the Young Israel of …
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By Ed Weintrob
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5/21/15
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Dough ingredients
2 cups flour
100g butter, softened
1 egg
¼ tsp. salt
¼ tsp. sugar
3 tbsp. Water
Filling ingredients
4 thick leeks (white part only)
1 pkg. …
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Recipe
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8/27/15
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At Saturday night’s memorial ceremony for 18-year-old Ezra Schwartz at Ben Guiron airport, William Grant, deputy chief of mission at the U.S. Embassy in Tel Aviv, was in attendance. Yet if the …
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By Stephen M. Flatow
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11/25/15
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France’s announcement that it will try to convene an international conference to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has been strongly criticized by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin …
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By Stephen M. Flatow
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2/10/16
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The Foundation for Defense of Democracies think tank this week presented its Alberto Nisman Award for Courage to Judge Royce Lamberth. A senior district judge for the District of Columbia, Lamberth …
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By Ben Cohen
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4/21/16
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Long Island kids need not travel far for a summer full of fun. Whether day tripping or day camping, there’s lots to do from Brooklyn Heights to Montauk. At Ruach Day Camp at HANC in Uniondale, …
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7/28/16
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Our parasha, Shoftim, contains the pasuk: “Be wholehearted (tamim) with the L-rd, your G-d.” (18:13) This English version reflects Rashi’s midrashically-based comment on our verse: …
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By Rabbi David Etengoff
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9/11/16
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Reports of anti-Semitic incidents on U.S. college campuses have increased, much of it attributed to the rise of the anti-Israel Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement, a new report has …
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By JTA
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11/3/16
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Since it came out in 2013, the “Pew study” — a landmark survey of American Jewish demographics, beliefs and practices — has been at the center of American Jewish scrutiny and …
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By Ben Sales, JTA
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7/26/17
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These days of awe are such an interweaving of botha pragmatic and spiritual preparation. As I weave and braid another challah, as I drench a rosette challah wreath with another layer of honey glaze, …
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By Tehilla R. Goldberg
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9/30/17
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