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11 Facts About Alexander “the Great” and the Jews

By:  Yehuda Altein Alexander the Great of Macedonia was one of the classic conquerors of ancient history, defeating mighty nations and distant armies until he...

23 Years Since the Murder of Binyamin and Talya Kahane, H’yd

Rabbi Binyamin Kahane’s final and prophetic message By: Lenny Goldberg Rabbi Binyamin Kahane was not only the son of Rabbi Meir Kahane, he was also a...

10 Facts About the Tenth of Tevet

By:  Menachem Posner It Marks the Start of the Babylonian Siege The 10th of Tevet (known as Asara B’Tevet in Hebrew) is a fast day,...

What Is Asarah B’Tevet (Tevet 10)?

By: Chabad.org The 10th of Tevet (known as Asarah B’Tevet) is observed as a day of fasting, mourning and repentance. We refrain from food and...

Parshas Vayigash – Yosef’s Legacy

By: Chaya Sora Jungreis-Gertzulin Twenty-two years passed since Yosef had last seen his family. Hard years. Years of slavery. Years of imprisonment. Yosef is now...

Parshas Vayigash – Yosef’s Faith, Yaakov’s Reward

By: Shlomo Katz The Midrash Rabbah comments on the verse (45:28), “Yisrael said, ‘How great! My son Yosef still lives!’”– Yaakov said, “How great is...

How Did Academia Fail So Badly?

The Battle on America’s Campuses By:  Tzvi Freeman For at least two and a half thousand years, virtually all educated people believed that knowledge was the...

Staten Island Borough Hall Menorah Lighting Illuminates and Spreads Light, Energy and Optimism

Staten Island Borough Hall Menorah Lighting Illuminates and Spreads Light, Energy and Optimism Edited by: TJVNews.com The Council of Jewish Organizations of Staten Island (COJO) convened...

Historic Menorah-Lighting at U.S. Capitol by Leaders of Senate and House

Historic Menorah-Lighting at U.S. Capitol by Leaders of Senate and House Bipartisan show of support from leaders of Congress By: Chabad.org Staff In a historic first, congressional...

The RAA Applauds Gov. Hochul’s Announcement that Calls for Genocide on Campuses Violate NY’s Human Rights Law

The RAA Applauds Gov. Hochul’s Announcement that Calls for Genocide on Campuses Violate NY’s Human Rights Law Edited by: TJVNews.com The Rabbinical Alliance of America—Igud HaRabbonim,...

After Yale dining erases Jewish state, ‘Israeli’ couscous back on menu

(JNS) The boycott Israel movement evidently is what it eats. Citing “authenticity” concerns, the Yale University dining hall dropped the Jewish state from its “Israeli...

Errors & Distortions Slant NY Times Gaza Casualties Piece

By: Gilead Ini Even if civilian casualties during urban warfare are inevitable, this painful truth doesn’t diminish the tragedy of innocent lives lost. Nor does any...

Fifty Years of Illuminating the World: Chanukah Campaign Hits Milestone

In 1973 the Rebbe called for increased Chanukah awareness. The rest is history By: Dovid Margolin Most of us don’t remember it, but once upon a...

Eight Fun Facts About Hanukkah

It’s the most fun festival on the Jewish calendar, it’s supported by amazing archaeological evidence and the donuts are mandatory. What’s not to love? By:...

Parshas Miketz – We Don’t Forget

By: Chaya Sora Jungreis-Gertzulin “V’lo zochar sar hamashkim es Yosef, va’yishkocheihu, And the chief wine butler didn’t remember Yosef, and he forgot him” (Bereishis 40:23) The...

Parshas  Miketz  –  “An End to Darkness”

By: Rabbi Tzvi Hersh Weinreb Typically, this week’s Torah portion, Parshat Miketz (Genesis 41:1-44:17), is read during Chanukah. This year is an exception. This Shabbat,...

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