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Reporter in Gaza: ‘Any Journalist Who Professes to Observe Without Bias,...
Two rows of Gazan captives wearing only underwear and shoes, on their knees in the sand, are shown in an image posted on Facebook by Israeli Transportation Minister Yisrael Katz. They were stripped of...
View ArticleHeard In The Bagel Store – PEOPLE ON THE GROUND
Heard In The Bagel Store By Larry Gordon PEOPLE ON THE GROUND By the time I get to my computer at home most mornings half the day is already over in Israel. These days I feel like I have to fasten my...
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NCSY At 60: A Conversation With Rabbi Yehoshua Marchuck
By Rochelle Maruch Miller This year marks a monumental milestone as NCSY celebrates its 60th anniversary since its founding in 1954, Through the decades NCSY has become a treasured part of the Jewish...
View ArticleKids of Courage Flying In Seriously Sick Children From Targeted Cities in...
New York, New York/ United States- August 12, 2014 Kids of Courage, the world’s largest and most sophisticated medically supervised travel and year round program, is traveling to San Diego this week...
View ArticleEL AL AIRLINES JUMBO FILLED WITH (OLIM) NEW IMMIGRANTS LANDS IN ISRAEL
Special Nefesh B’Nefesh Flight Greeted By Israeli President Reuven Rivlin New York, NY – August 12, 2014 – An EL AL 747-400 jumbo with 338 Olim from the USA and Canada arrived in Israel this morning...
View ArticleReaction To Murder
From The Editor By Larry Gordon They were two murders days and worlds apart. In North Miami Beach, Florida this past Shabbos, Yosef Raksin set out on a walk to a nearby shul. What can be more...
View ArticleHIKIND ORGANIZES SENSITIVITY TRAINING FOR TLC
“THIS SHOULD SERVE AS A BLUEPRINT FOR ALL CITY AGENCIES HELPING THEM INCREASE SENSITIVITY TO OUR COMMUNITY.” A series of sensitivity training programs were initiated today for New York City’s Taxi and...
View ArticleADAMS, HIKIND ADDRESS INCREASING BIAS ATTACKS FEARS GROWING IN CROWN HEIGHTS...
“We can’t afford for New York’s Finest to be apprehensive when dealing with sensitive situations.” Assemblyman Dov Hikind (D-Brooklyn), Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams and community leaders will...
View ArticleWhy Our Community Commends Governor Cuomo!
By: Ezra Friedlander As the world continues to grapple with the uncertainties surrounding the conflict between Israel and Hamas in the Middle East, it remains a key concern for us New Yorkers. The...
View ArticleTHE RACES ARE ON
Heard In The Bagel Store By Larry Gordon THE RACES ARE ON With the arrival of Labor Day on Monday we mark the official beginning of the political or election season that will conclude with the November...
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U.N. says 43 peacekeepers ‘detained’ by rebels at Israel-Syria border
The Israel-Syria border’s Quneitra crossing. Credit: Wikimedia Commons. (JNS.org) The United Nations said 43 peacekeepers were “detained” by rebels at the Israel-Syria border in the Golan Heights amid...
View ArticleParenting Is A Numbers Game By Imma Dearest
It’s been a few years since my last column. I have had a few children in the meantime. I’m not sure how many. I have 5 now; not sure how many I started with back then. Which brings me to the point of...
View ArticleDressing for a mess By Imma Dearest
Recently, the clothing maker Zara has been in the news for creating a concentration camp like outfit for children. They claim they made it look like a sheriff but removed the item anyway due to the...
View ArticleA Fuss About Bussing By Imma Dearest
Ah school buses. A truly welcome sight for parents, not so much for children. The first few days of school are fraught with anxiety, wondering which bus is which. I always worry i am missing the bus,...
View Article5 Resolutions For A Successful School Year By imma Dearest
People love lists. From the Ten Commandments to , lhavdil, Dave Letterman top ten, to the multitude of social media lists, we just cant seem to get enough to these bite size pieces of information that...
View ArticleSLICE OF LIFE BY EILEEN GOLTZ
Summer is over. Ok, not truly officially over but rather in a school has started, all the pools are closed and the High Holiday items are s start to show up in the grocery aisles kind of summer is...
View ArticleSCHOOLS OPEN DOORS – FOR CHILDREN – NOT PARENTS
This year’s opening of schools marks precisely 50 years since the Civil Rights Act of 1964. This is the perfect time to recognize the enormous devastation that has resulted from omitting education from...
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Israel Becomes Jordan’s Chief Gas Supplier in New Deal
King Abdullah II of Jordan, which will receive $15 billion worth of natural gas from Israel over the next 15 years. Photo: The World Economic Forum via Wikimedia Commons. JNS.org – Israel has signed a...
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RZA Five Towns Shabbaton, September 5–6
By Arye Nisonson Rabbi Solly Sacks The Religious Zionists of America, under the leadership of its chairman, Martin Oliner, will host its fourth annual Shabbaton and convention this weekend at...
View ArticleMastering 21st-Century Tools At HALB
While their students were vacationing during the months of July and August, the faculty and staff members of the Hebrew Academy of Long Beach (Lev Chana Preschool, HALB Elementary School, SKA High...
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