Small crowd,
big idea
Lawrence hosts Chaim Dovid and Que Swing Urbano
By Michael Orbach
In front of the crowd in Lawrence Public High School, Jewish musician Chaim Dovid spoke about …
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By Michael Orbach
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1/13/11
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Recently a very special book was issued in honor of a very special man. The book is “Mishpetei Shalom” [YCT/Ktav, 2010], and the man that it honors is Rabbi Dr. Saul Berman, who will be speaking …
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By Alan Jay Gerber
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1/13/11
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Banning the ban
To the Editor:
I had never heard of “Vos Iz Neias “(living as I do in Israel) but the instant I read that it had been banned by the self appointed “gedoilim” (“The …
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1/13/11
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Dear Aviva,
My granddaughter is in 3rd grade and is being bullied by Chani, a neighbor of hers. I have personally witnessed it and it is clear that my granddaughter, Tzippi, is not at fault. …
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1/13/11
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What a week. We transition from Ted Williams to the shooting in Tuscon, Arizona. For those of you who missed it, Ted Williams is, or should I say was, a homeless unemployed former radio station …
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By David Seidemann
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1/13/11
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There are a number of different conveniences that help us through our everyday lives. Some come at an extra cost and some are free of charge. There are multiple dry cleaners who will pick-up and …
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1/13/11
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Every time I hear a chillul Hashem story involving so-called religious Jews going to prison, I contemplate what the term “religious” means. I will not be one to say that people are perfect and …
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By Rabbi Avi Billet
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1/13/11
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Dear Aviva,
My husband works two jobs — both of equal importance. This is to allow us to have a stable financial household and allows me to stay at home with my young children, which is very …
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By Aviva Rizel
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1/6/11
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In the midst of the tumult surrounding the last of the plagues we are given our first dose of the mitzvot. The Israelites in Egypt were instructed to take what is commonly translated as a …
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By Rabbi Avi Billet
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1/6/11
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