By: Menachem Posner
Kosher Means “Fit”
The Hebrew word kosher literally means “fit.” The laws of kosher define the foods that are fit for consumption...
By: Rabbi Yissocher Frand
This week’s parsha contains a “famous pasuk”: “They baked the dough that they took out of Egypt into unleavened cakes, for...
By: Yvette Miller
With his white beard, erect bearing and melodious voice, Mr. Friedman has been a fixture in our synagogue for decades. Whenever we...
By: Rabbi Shlomo Katz
We read near the beginning of our Parashah that Moshe spoke Hashem’s words to Bnei Yisrael, “but they did not heed Moshe, because of...
(JNS) The BBC placed No. 3 on the Simon Wiesenthal Center’s “Global Anti-Semitism Top 10” list for 2021, after Iran and Hamas, the Daily Mail reported on Sunday.
“People might...
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The Rabbinical Alliance of America—Igud HaRabbonim, representing over 950 American rabbis—congratulates Mayor Eric Adams on his historic election as the 110th...
ISRAEL KASNETT (JNS) A new procedure through which Sephardic Jews of Portuguese origin can apply for Portuguese citizenship is expected to eliminate cumbersome paperwork by...
Food for Thought
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About a week ago, a real shockwave was felt by the body politic when former President Donald Trump decided the...
By: Aviva Perlmutter
We piled onto the upper deck together, 22 young people from England, 700 immigrants from North Africa—Algeria, to be precise. We were...
