Issue of Nov. 7, 2008 / 9 Cheshvan 5769 Kristallnacht Commemorations Cedarhurst - The Beis Midrash of Cedarhurst (The Shteibel) and Rabbi Dovid Spiegel will host a program on Sunday, … more

The Taglit-Birthright Israel program has expanded eligibility for its free 10-day trips to Israel for Jewish young adults ages 18-26, JNS.org has learned. Teenagers who went on an educational trip to Israel during high school were previously not eligible but can now participate if they were under 18 when they traveled, confirmed Noa Bauer, Birthright’s vice president of international marketing. more

Researchers from Hadassah Medical Organization (HMO) in Israel and Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center have identified the reason why premature birth negatively affects kidney … more

The Friedberg JCC in Oceanside will be the scene of four hours of kid fun this Sunday, March 3. KidzZone Expo, staged by Herald newspa-pers, will feature Slime Bar by Mad Science (pictured), face … more

August 1, 2008 issue Lido Beach - The Lido Beach Synagogue will host a guest speaker, Dr. Richard Grazi, Director of the Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at the … more

It was particularly painful and frustrating seeing President Barack Hussein Obama, Secretary of State John Kerry and Ambassador to the United Nations Samantha Power team up on an anti-Semitic knifing … more

Twenty years ago, Jews in North America weren’t exactly getting in line to relocate to Israel. Statistics on aliyah in 2002 found that fewer than 1,000 Jews relocated to the Jewish homeland … more

Children with serious illnesses and their families got into the Chanukahspirit this past Sunday at Chai Lifeline’s annual party for the holiday. … 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

A Brooklyn Heights couple continued their ongoing commitment to assisting Israel’s fire and rescure operations on Monday, laying a timecapsule in a new fire station they are helping to finance … more