By Yaffi Spodek Feb. 13, 2009 / 19 Shevat 5769 Tova Plaut of Cedarhurst and her children, Jake and Raquel, were among 230 other runners on Team Lifeline who participated in a marathon … more

When a gunman entered The Tree of Life Congregation and killed 11 worshippers on Saturday, he also struck at the heart of Pittsburgh’s Jewish community — the neighborhood of Squirrel … more

We are saddened, sickened, and outraged to have seen another broadcast video of an African American man dying at the hands of police officers. … more

Soon after Nechama Levy moved to Brooklyn five years ago, she opened a bicycle repair shop. The spacious, high-ceilinged store was just down the street from a new pub with exposed brick … more

In the capital of Lithuania, an institution formerly known as the Museum of Genocide Victims barely mentions the murder of nearly all the country’s Jews by Nazis and locals, focusing instead on … more

Click here for the OU statement. The RCA issued this statement on Monday: The Rabbinical Council of America, the leading membership organization of Orthodox rabbis in North America, condemns … more

Issue of Nov. 14, 2008 / 17 Cheshvan 5769 NCYI to honor female leaders The National Council of Young Israel Women's Division will pay tribute to 12 exemplary women from various Young … more

By Malka Eisenberg Issue of May 29, 2009 / 6 Sivan 5769 A somber, subdued group of over a hundred men and women gathered at The White Shul this week to hear Rabbi Nachman Holtzberg speak as … more

It was not until the passing of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, of blessed memory, that the importance of Rashi’s commentary in Chabad theology became apparent to the outside world. more

I had a choice to make. Do I write about the Mets this week? Or do I wait and see how they fare in The World Series. With my article due on the eve of the first game, I figure with all the … more