Q: What do righteous, learned Torah scholars and newly observant Jews, or baalei teshuva, have in common? A: The way they recite blessings. No, it's not … more

A happy family shares the true story of a spontaneous decision By Michael Orbach Issue of August 8, 2008 Back in 2005, looking to make some extra money while I finished my great American … more

August 1, 2008 issue Lido Beach - The Lido Beach Synagogue will host a guest speaker, Dr. Richard Grazi, Director of the Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at the … more

Scenes from the 33rd Nefesh B'Nefesh charter flight, on July 21, 2008, which brought 220 new Olim to the State of Israel, including two families from Woodmere and one from Far Rockaway .... from … more

Nefesh B'Nefesh and hi-tech processing smooth the way for a big move (Aboard Nefesh B'Nefesh Flight 3022)- Frances Greenberg's previous attempt at aliyah was unsuccessful. In … more

Local pastry chef shares her story by Daniella Adler Gitti Allman wasn't always a baker. As a child and teenager she was a tomboy who spent her summers as a waterski instructor. Her family … more

Week of July 25 Long Beach - Sell your old gold and silver for cash at Congregation Bnei Asher, 161 Lafayette Road, on Sunday, July 27 from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. A licensed buyer will be present. … more

Issue of July 18, 2008 East Meadow - The Suburban Park Jewish Center will host an open house brunch for prospective members on Sunday, July 20, from 9:30 to 11:45 a.m. Meet the dynamic Rabbi, … more

Ohel’s new advertising campaign adds a personal touch By Michael Orbach At first glance, it looks like any other ad campaign might, an advertisement for foster-care and adoption featuring … more

Sderot kids visit America for the summer By Daniella Adler [wp_caption id="attachment_68" align="aligncenter" width="470" caption="Sderot children pose at JFK after landing Wednesday to … more