What happens when a family seemingly has everything, yet the one thing they are desperate for eludes them? GENESIS Fertility & Reproductive Medicine, the brainchild of Dr. Richard Grazi, is not a promise of happiness or a secret to prenatal success; it is however, a beacon of hope to some when it seems there is none left. more

The recent launch of an Orthodox Jewish website combining scientifically researched measures of compatibility with rabbinic consent (haskama) has drawn interest from 20,000 visitors and over 2,800 registrants. more

Over 800 solemn and attentive men, women, and children filled the main sanctuary at Congregation Beth Sholom in Lawrence for the community wide annual memorial service for Yom Ha’Shoah. At 6:30 PM, the usually quiet corner of Broadway and Washington was bustling as it would on a wedding night. There were a handful of Nassau County police officers present. Inside the shul, there was a table set up for candles as a memorial for the souls of those who were murdered in cold blood in the Holocaust or “the Shoah” (catastrophe). more

At the 50th anniversary of the death of American Zionist leader Abba Hillel Silver, newly discovered documents appear to confirm his skeptical view of the Truman administration’s position on Jewish statehood. more

Getting ready for Shabbat with Kosher Bookroom Alan Jay Gerber, Rav Binny Freedman from the Heart of Jerusalem, and Rav Avi Billet on Parsha Va''yakhel. more

Thousands of celebrants are expected at the 21st Annual Israel Day Concert, Carl Freyer, z”l, Tribute and Dr. Manfred Lehmann Memorial event at Central Park’s Summer Stage on Sunday June 1. This also marks the 47th anniversary of the Six-Day War and Reunification of Jerusalem. more

On Aug. 30, Palestinian terrorists set a Jewish man on fire in Jerusalem, and on Sept. 1, other Palestinian terrorists tried to set an entire bus full of Israeli Jews on fire. Yet I couldn’t find any mention of these horrific attacks in the New York Times, the Washington Post, or any other major American news outlet. more

The Orthodox Union issued the following statement on Tuesday, which it titled “Orthodox Union Rejects Incendiary Rhetoric.” We join in the outrage expressed throughout the Jewish … more

The OU released the following statement on Wednesday: For more than a year, the Orthodox Union has made the case to City Hall that New York’s Yeshivas and Jewish day schools are—by … more

A lavaya for Amtrak train derailment victim Justin Zemser, 20, took place last Friday in Hewlett at Riverside-Boulevard Chapel on Broadway. Zemser, of Rockaway Beach, was the youngest of eight … more