Glimpse Into Lubavitcher Rebbe’s Holocaust Correspondence Discovered in a...
Leonard Holtz found an archive of letters in a shoebox. Then he and his wife gave it to the Chabad Library By: Dovid Margolin In July of 1941, a worried Rabbi Shimon Leib Greenberg of Chicago sent a...
View ArticleIn Surfside, Special Afternoon Prayer Service for the Missing Draws Int’l Crowd
By: Yaakov Ort, Dovid Margolin & Faygie Levy Holt As the search and rescue operation entered its third full day on Sunday, rescue crews continued their desperate search for survivors of the...
View ArticleCOJO Reviews Summer Safety Tips & Practices with the Staten Island Community
Edited by: TJVNews.com On June 24, 2021, at Pct. 121, located in the Grantville section of Staten Island, the Council of Jewish Organizations of Staten Island (COJO), and its Security Committee met...
View ArticleCOJO Dedicates a Day of Action & Kindness in Respect to the Victims of the...
Edited by: TJVNews.com On June 30, 2021, amidst a sweltering heat wave with weather in the upper 90’s, the Council of Jewish Organizations of Staten Island (COJO) gathered at the Aur Torah Sephardic...
View ArticleThe Ideas Behind July 4th
By Scott S. Powell Most Americans celebrating the July 4th holiday today underappreciate or have forgotten that it was the sheer power of the ideas in the Declaration of Independence that was the...
View ArticleThe Boston Rabbi Stabbing Attack, Tisha B’Av, & All of Us
By: Joshua Goldstein The attempted stabbing murder of Rabbi Shlomo Noginski in Boston, on July 1, is a stark reminder of the danger of the times we live in, and the challenge all Jews must face now....
View ArticleGlimpse Into Lubavitcher Rebbe’s Holocaust Correspondence Discovered in a...
Leonard Holtz found an archive of letters in a shoebox. Then he and his wife gave it to the Chabad Library By: Dovid Margolin (Continued from last week) The Shoebox While Leonard is a collector, his...
View ArticleAs the Surreal Turns Normal, Surfside’s Jewish Community Emergency Response...
The Shul’s aid efforts continue By: Dovid Margolin The feeling here can only be described as eerie. A heavy police presence patrols every artery leading into the twin beachside towns of Surfside and...
View ArticleIsraelis Fight Despair While Aiding Survivors, Rescuers in Florida Calamity
‘The people we are dealing with are emotionally destroyed,’ says local first response leader trained by Israel’s Magen David Adom. By: Abigail Klein Leichman “I saw in the news that you were coming...
View ArticleChief Rabbi Amar Visits Magen David Yeshivah in Brooklyn
By: TJVNews.com Tuesday, June 15th, 2021, was originally planned as a typical day of school at Magen David Yeshivah. As Hashem would have it, the building would be blessed and privileged with a unique...
View ArticleThousands Gather to Rally Against Rising Anti-Semitism in DC; Organizers...
Edited by: Fern Sidman The “No Fear: A Rally in Solidarity With The Jewish People” against the egregious plague of anti-Semitism in Washington, DC on Sunday attracted thousands of people on the...
View ArticleSpectacular Second-Temple Era Building Unveiled in Jerusalem
Israel Antiquities Authority completes excavations; site may open to public in August. By: WIN Staff The Western Wall Heritage Foundation and the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) lifted the curtain...
View ArticleBiblical Discovery: Israeli Archaeologists Find 1st Inscription Related to...
This is the first time that the name Jerubbaal has been found outside the Bible in an archaeological context – in a stratum dated to around 1,100 BCE, the period of the Judges. By: TPS For the first...
View ArticleFor Public School Kids, Jewish Overnight Camp Is ‘Nothing Less Than Amazing’
CKids Gan Israel brings together 60 boys from diverse backgrounds By: Rochel Horowitz It’s evening at CKids Gan Israel in Lakeworth, Fla., and the sound of children singing songs of Jewish pride can be...
View ArticleSpectacular Gathering Held for Migdal Ohr Fundraising Event in Deal, New Jersey
By: Fern Sidman Much can be said about the concept of tradition and the eternal values that it connotes, but with the changing times in which we live, we often see long-standing traditions waning,...
View ArticleAt CUFI gathering, Christians and Jews alike vow to fight BDS ‘economic...
DMITRIY SHAPIRO (JNS) If day one of the Christians United for Israel 2021 summit was about honoring Israel, the next day’s focus at the organization’s annual conference held this year in Dallas was a...
View ArticleInternationally Renowned Dietician to the Stars Addresses Serious Health...
By: Fern Sidman Now that ice cream has been dominating conversations both large and small because of Ben & Jerry’s ill-advised move to no longer be sell their creamy desserts in areas to the east...
View ArticleOpinion: ‘My Unorthodox Life’ Doesn’t Tell the True Story of Orthodox Jewish...
Netflix show undermines achievements of Orthodox women and creates perceptions that hurt all Jews. By: Roberta Rosenthal Kwall (The Jewish Journal via JNS.org) Does reality television have educational...
View ArticleJackie Mason; Clown Prince of Puncture Remembered
By: Marion DS Dreyfus Granted, the man was no poster child for fidelity, maybe. We never met so many women who, when we dropped the name Jackie Mason—as opposed to other known… female appreciators—...
View ArticleShield of David Program Battles Anti-Semitism through Krav Maga & Education
“Our goal is to be on every campus,” says program co-founder Brian Blehar—“to arm the kids with the facts” and with the ability to defend themselves. By: Mindy Rubinstein Cameron Kholos, a Jewish...
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