By David Seidemann
Issue of Oct. 3, 2008
I was meandering near the intersection of Court St. and Montague in downtown Brooklyn the other day, when a young lady with a clip-board and pen …
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10/1/08
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The weeks before a presidential election provide spiritual fodder for the week between Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur.
Throughout political campaigns, …
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By Rabbi Avi Shafran
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10/1/08
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Good old-fashioned pessimism? Not exactly.
By Rabbi Avi Billet
Issue of Sept. 26, 2008
Devarim 30:1 states: “And it will be when all these things come upon you, namely the blessing …
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9/25/08
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The origins of a political farce
By Alan Jay Gerber
Issue of Sept. 26, 2008
By the time you read this article, the now famous anti-Iran rally will be just a dim memory. Rosh Hashanah …
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9/25/08
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A call to remove the “garbage”
By David Seidemann
Issue of Sept. 26, 2008
I was driving to work this morning behind a garbage truck and trying to avoid the stench. Bumper to bumper …
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9/25/08
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Evaluating the actions of our leaders
By Howard Kopel
Issue of Sept. 26, 2008
It’s that time of year when the timeless rhythms of Judaism take over our lives and carry us along in its …
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9/25/08
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Issue of Sept. 26, 2008
We’ve learned nothing from history
To the Editor:
Your article describing recognition of the 1943 rabbis’ march, and the recognition of the work of the …
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9/25/08
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Panel reveals what parents need to know
By Michael Orbach
Issue of Sept. 26, 2008
Over 70 people attended a panel at Congregation Beth Sholom Saturday night on what is probably one of …
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9/25/08
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One of the most compelling factors to ponder when considering the veracity of Jewish religious tradition is something …
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By Rabbi Avi Shafran
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9/25/08
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The unique story of Chari Pere
By Alan Jay Gerber
Issue of Sept. 19, 2008
This week’s Kosher Bookworm will take on a lighter tone before we progress to the serious aspects of …
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9/17/08
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