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Maybe being a stepmom is my chok. A path that defies neat halachic categories but still carves out something sacred. It doesn’t always feel certain. It rarely feels understood. But it is real. And i ...
Santa Cruz police said they are investigating a case where a woman reported waking up to find a stranger in her home sexually assaulting her on Monday evening. As she began screaming, the man fled ...
This week’s Torah portion, Parshat Chukat, marks the beginning of the end of the longest family road trip in history, as the Children of Israel “encamped in the steppes of Moav, across the ...
Beis Medrash Oholei Torah in Crown Heights, under the leadership of Menahel Rabbi Elchonon Lesches, has released the list of 290 Talmidei HaShluchim being sent to Yeshivos around the world for the ...
For many years, I’ve stood with members of my congregation in our cemetery — not to bury a person, but to bury books. There are no eulogies. We lower tattered prayer books, weathered bibles, Passover ...
President Donald Trump says that tame inflation means the Federal Reserve should already be reducing its policy rate, but inside the U.S. central bank the idea has little traction, with only two ...
With only picks 49 and 58 in their arsenal, Cleveland's front office faces tough decisions about potentially trading up without depleting their already limited draft capital.
Just as we say when we touch the mezuzah and as we saw on the threshold of the Great Synagogue in Rome, “Blessed are you in your coming and blessed are you in your going.” ...
In this week’s Torah portion, we are told of Korach, who found himself part of a peaceful and harmonious society. Everyone had a role, clearly defined and constructive.
A Siyum and Hachnosas Sefer Torah will take place in Crown Heights on Thursday in memory of Mrs. Braindy Naparstek obm.