The Orthodox Union and the Rabbinical Council of America strongly condemned Sunday’s terrorist attack at a nightclub in Orlando. At least 49 people were killed and 53 injured, several very … more

More than 400 community leaders gathered last Wednesday at the Sephardic Temple in Cedarhurst for the Friends of the Israel Defense Forces (FIDF) Five Towns and Greater South Shore Fifth Annual … more

Plans by Brooklyn’s KRM/Moisha’s discount supermarket to buy the shuttered Brach’s store in Lawrence have collapsed, and now Gourmet Glatt is in the market for the expansive space … more

Both the Orthodox Union and the Rabbinical Council of America strongly condemned the terrorist attack during Shavuot at a gay nightclub in Orlando. At least 49 people were killed and 53 injured, … more

Tel Aviv terror attack shatters five myths The June 8 terrorist massacre in Tel Aviv exposed all five of the major myths that cloud discussions of Israel and the Palestinians. Myth #1: … more

The 23rd annual Israel Day Concert in Central Park was cancelled on Sunday due to looming threats of thunder and lightning. To keep alive the concert’s messages — including the … more

Joshua Gold has been appointed principal of HAFTR’s Middle School, effective July 1.  For the last seven years, Gold has been assistant principal of NEST+m, a citywide K–12 gifted … more

Since this is the fourth Shavuot that I’m writing this column, and I’ve exhausted all my Shavuo stories, I’m going to do something novel and honor the original intent of this … more

Shavuot begins on Saturday night, and since one cannot begin preparing for the holiday before Shabbat ends anyway, the point being raised here about beginning Shavuot early is a non-issue in 2016. … more

Few things in this world are as beautiful as the night sky in the desert. Most people do not get to see this beauty, far away from the bright lights and cacophony of sounds in the city, the black … more