In an interviewed by Chris Wallace on Fox News on Sunday, Speaker of the House John Boehner explained why he kept news about his invite to Prime Minister Netanyahu a secret until the last possible … more

California headlines this month scream “water shortage”—but the shortage is not limited to the western United States. According to a recent report by the U.S. Environmental … more

Leaders of the Yeshiva of South Shore — Rabbi Mordechai Kamenetzky and Rabbi Binyomin Kamenetzky — flank Assemblyman Todd Kaminsky, at the yeshiva’s recent barbeque, at the Woodmere … more

Employees and local officials celebrated the opening of Zwanger-Pesiri’s new Levittown office with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Nov. 20. The office, on Hempstead Turnpike, is … more

It’s widely known that Israel has penetrated the wine market, with some of its sophis-ticated Israeli blends surpassing historically excellent wines from areas such as the Napa Valley or … more

For the sixth year in a row, the Torah Bowl Team of the Stella K. Abraham High School for Girls has won the championship. The team faced off against Kosoff Torah Academy, Magen David and Maayanot … more

The untimely passing of Elie Wiesel, z”l, a month ago prompts this week’s sheloshim tribute that is based on several hespeds (eulogies) by those who knew him best. I will focus on the … more

Project Metropair, which has been providing free minor home repairs and safety/security upgrades to New York City’s low-income seniors since 1995, is expanding to Nassau County.  Nassau … more

I have served this chicken on Rosh Hashanah for years, and it’s a go-to for a quick and easy Shabbat recipe. The chicken gets caramelized from the glossy and delicious sauce. … more

This article was solicited by JTA as part of a series on Jewish reaction to Trump’s victory, titled “Worst fears, best hopes.”  A majority of Orthodox Jews voted for Donald … more