For Jewish parents who attend such shows, with or without their children, it’s important to recognize it means participating in someone else’s party. While we can be happy for our neighbors and enjoy the fact that they are experiencing spiritual joy. It belongs to someone else.
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Perfect Flavors for those who find themselves staring at a kitchen with no idea what to make.
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“Anonymous’s op-ed would serve as a basis for a Federal criminal investigation because he or she prima facie violated the oath of office statute,” says Mark Langfan, who also serves as chairman of Americans for a Safe Israel.
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Remembering Dvinsk provides a lucid account, without painting a romantic picture, of life in this historic town.
read moreAll students learn differently. For people like me, looking up at teachers while they lecture makes it hard to focus on what they are saying.
read moreI have come to realize that a critical element to my college choice is determining if the school encompasses a community that shares my religious identity and values as well as my Zionist views.
read moreAt the Frisch School in Paramus, which I attend, students are not forced to volunteer, but the concept of chessed, kindness, is part of the school’s culture.
read moreAt YJS, the curriculum was based on the notion that the Modern-Orthodox Jewish community should strive to integrate Judaic and secular education and apply what is learned in the classroom to situations that arise in everyday life.
read moreAt YJS, the curriculum was based on the notion that the Modern-Orthodox Jewish community should strive to integrate Judaic and secular education and apply what is learned in the classroom to situations that arise in everyday life.
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“It’s easy to give up because you feel you’re an underdog”
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Two teens from the Republic of Moldova attend Chabad’s C-Teen Convention made possible by Frisch Yeshiva High School in Paramus
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“When people who don’t know or recognize me ask if I’m Jewish, I always tell them, yes, by adoption. My parents made sure my brother, sisters, and I learned early on that the entire Good Book was written by, about, and for Jews. Too many Christians don’t quite grasp that,” he says.
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“Reading from a beautifully illuminated manuscript that rolls out of an exquisitely gilt scroll case has been the traditional mode of beautifying the Purim mitzvah of reading the Megillat Esther,” says Jonathan Greenstein, founder and expert-in-charge at J. Greenstein and Company.
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