In a health care emergency, everyone needs a posek — and the time to select one is before anyone gets sick.
That was a point made repeatedly by Rabbi Aaron E. Glatt, MD, during a panel on …
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By Ed Weintrob
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9/18/19
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Achiezer drew several hundred people to its Jewish Healthcare Conference & Expo on Sunday in the new TWA Hotel at JFK.
Achiezer President Boruch Ber Bender (pictured wecoming to the event his …
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The Jewish Star
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9/18/19
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Several hundred Long Islanders will attend Achiezer’s annual Jewish Health Care Conference and Expo this Sunday, Sept. 15, from 10 am to 3 pm, in the new TWA Hotel at JFK. Admission is …
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9/11/19
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DES MOINES — As the Iowa Caucuses approach, the state’s Jewish community — numbering around 5,450, or less than 1 percent of the population — has been anything but missing …
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By Jackson Richman, JNS
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9/11/19
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More than 2,500 people are expected at Citi Field on Sunday, Sept. 22, but not for a baseball game. Instead, the indoor space at the home of the Mets will be transformed into a hall of Torah …
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By Jeffrey Bessen
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9/11/19
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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 …
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By Cnaan Liphshiz, JTA
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8/30/19
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For the Jewish community, the recent shootings in El Paso and Dayton dredged up feelings of insecurity as they still grapple with two deadly shootings at synagogues: one on the East Coast and one on …
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By Shiryn Ghermezian, JNS
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8/23/19
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The 242 new olim on Nefesh B’Nefesh’s 60th El Al charter flight included NBN’s 60,000th oleh, Co-Founder and Executive Director Rabbi Yehoshua Fass said. Pictured are some of 41 …
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8/23/19
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A decade after the Bernie Madoff debacle — one so serious that Hadassah officials refuse to even utter the Ponzi schemer’s name — the women’s Zionist organization is …
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By Ron Kampeas, JTA
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9/8/19
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When burly guards working for the Jewish Community of Krakow blocked the entrance to a Chabad-run synagogue, it was the culmination of a series of clashes between the local establishment and the …
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By Cnaan Liphshiz, JTA
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8/23/19
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