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0 Communities Politics

Palestine, New Jersey

Cindy Scarr in Mishpacha · 18 Mar

Paterson, New Jersey, is home to the second-largest Muslim population in the U.S., featuring a prominent Palestinian community.

0 Communities Ethics

It’s Okay to Eat by Yourself

Efraim Jaffe in Jewish Action · 18 Mar

Efraim Jaffe shares a heartfelt account of his journey through grief after the passing of his wife, Esther.

0 Jewish Law History

Rakafot Aharon: Timeless Halakhah and Contemporary History (4 vols.)

Reviewed by Rabbi Ron Yitzchok Eisenman in Jewish Action · 18 Mar

Rabbi Aaron Rakeffet-Rothkoff's four-volume series, "Rakafot Aharon," draws from his extensive lectures and writings on both Torah scholarship and Jewish history, offering a rich and engaging collection for audiences ranging from seasoned students to newcomers.

0 Education Torah

Cindy Scarr in Mishpacha · 4 Feb

Marcy Stern, a beloved educator who recently passed away, left an indelible impact on her students and colleagues with her innovative approach to teaching Navi (Prophets).

0 Communities Education

Changing Lives for Eternity

Cindy Scarr in Mishpacha · 7 Jan

Rav Shlomo Zalman Singer, the founding rosh yeshivah of Passaic Torah Institute, was a pivotal figure in spreading Orthodox Judaism in Passaic, New Jersey.

0 Culture Education

What’s the Goal of the Gap Year in Israel? Ari Waxman, Judah Mischel, and Gershon Turetsky [Israel & Diaspora Bonus]

18forty · 17 Dec 2024

A panel of rabbis explores the "gap year" experience in Israel, considering its transformative impact on American Jewish youth and the challenges it presents.