Sometimes inspiration comes in the simplest of moments, like a good cup of coffee. In the fall of 2000, my unit was called up on special emergency orders (known as a Tzav Shmoneh). I still recall the …
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By Rabbi Binny Freedman
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3/1/17
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Ariella Feuchtwanger had never tried computer programming before she enrolled at Touro’s Lander College of Arts and Sciences in Flatbush. This year, the Touro College senior is spending her …
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4/26/17
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The Stella K. Abraham High School for Girls hosted its annual Sports Dinner as a way of acknowledging and thanking their energetic and enthusiastic student athletes on all eight of SKA’s sports …
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By Miriam Koslow, SKA ‘17
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6/21/17
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Sponsored by Nefesh B’Nefesh
TEL AVIV — Capt. Libby Weiss spent most of the summer of 2014 in a Hamas tunnel.
Israel’s military captured the tunnel, which extended …
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By Renee Ghert-Zand, JTA
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8/2/17
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FINDING HIS ROOTS: Bernie Sanders chokes up when he learns about relative who died defying the Nazis
In the upcoming season premiere of the PBS series “Finding Your Roots,” Bernie Sanders does more than look at a printout of his family tree: He gets emotional when he discovers a relative …
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By Gabe Friedman, JTA
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9/29/17
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As temperatures fall, so do the autumn leaves that kindergartners in the HANC CAHAL class have been waiting so long to collect.
In their science lessons, the children learned about the unique …
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11/22/17
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L’Oréal made history last week when it became the first major cosmetics firm to feature a Muslim woman wearing a head covering in a mainstream international ad campaign for hair …
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By Cnaan Liphshiz, JTA
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1/24/18
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While Israel is mired in domestic scandals and coalition crises, the greatest threat the country has known since the eve of the Yom Kippur War — perhaps since the War for Independence — …
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By Michael Oren
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3/14/18
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5/16/18
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JERUSALEM — Former Israel Ambassador to the United States Michael Oren cautioned that although President Trump heads “the friendliest administration this country has known since …
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By Ed Weintrob
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11/26/18
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