How does karma differ from Jewish descriptions of Divine reward? Discover the Jewish view of this popular belief and the practical repercussions of our actions. This lecture was given by Rabbi Pinchas Taylor at JLI’s 17th annual National Jewish Retreat.
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Hate crimes targeting Jews in the United States rose by 63% in 2023, with 1,832 incidents reported, compared to 1,122 the previous year, marking the highest figure ever recorded, according to statistics released by the FBI on Monday.
Shye Klein – Weinstein, a 27-year-old Canadian Israeli, with Morrocan and Polish background, found himself escaping the Nova Festival on October 7th. A photographer himself, he sat down for a portrait with Yisroel Teitelbaum of The Jew Project.
After more than a year of focus on the Gaza war, the Israeli military has now set its sights on southern Lebanon, launching a series of devastating blows to Hezbollah and beginning “Shaping Operations” on the ground.
Effective Monday, Sept. 23 – Wednesday, Sept. 25, South Pascack Rd between Grotke Rd and Lillian Dr in the Village of Chestnut Ridge will be closed for a gas main replacement.
Rockland County Executive Ed Day approved $179,300 in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds for the engineering design of the Demarest Kill – Dutch Garden Walking Path that will connect the two parks.
Over the past hours, the IAF struck thousands of launcher barrels that were ready for immediate use to fire toward Israeli territory. Additionally, IDF artillery struck a number of areas in southern Lebanon.
On or about Tuesday, Sept. 24th, Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc. will be performing work associated with a new electric underground transmission line that spans approximately 5.5 miles between two area substations in the Town of Clarkstown.
Delta Air Lines announced on Thursday that it is suspending direct flights between New York and Tel Aviv through the end of the year, citing rising tensions in the Middle East.
Just a short time after a pilot program for online passport renewals began for US citizens, the Department of State announced that it is going mainstream, and is now available for all.
Still reeling from a massively humiliating operation that saw thousands of beepers used by Hezbollah operatives explode Tuesday, another wave of explosions tore electronics used by the terror organization apart.
Four Israeli soldiers were killed and several others were wounded during fighting in southern Gaza’s Rafah yesterday, the IDF announces. In the same incident in which the four soldiers were killed, an officer and two soldiers in the Shaked Battalion were seriously wounded, and another two soldiers of the battalion were moderately wounded.
Since the time of the Talmud, it seems that Jews have always been disagreeing. Why are so many of our religious practices rooted in arguments? Can’t we all just get along?
Hundreds of members of the Lebanese terrorist group Hezbollah, including fighters and medics, were seriously wounded on Tuesday when the pagers they use to communicate exploded, a security source told Reuters.
County Executive Ed Day and Fire and Emergency Services Director Chris Kear are strongly urging and advising residents in the County of Rockland to always call 911 in an emergency. The announcement comes following a volunteer group called Matzilei Aish, which they claim lacks the training and proper equipment to fight fires, encouraging residents to call them rather than 911.
Dr. Yehudah Pryce, DSW, MSW, is the senior director of national mental health and well-being programs at Defy Ventures and a psychotherapist at Beit T’Shuvah in Los Angeles, California. Raised in Los Angeles, he served 16 years for a teenage non-violent robbery. Since his release in 2018, he converted to Judaism, earned a master’s in social work from the University of Southern California, and works as a psychotherapist.
One of the unique items in the display is a beautiful conical glass vessel, made of colorless translucent glass, decorated with blue glass drops. This vessel, found years ago during an excavation in the Western Galilee, dates to the 4th century CE, the late Roman period and the beginning of the Byzantine period in the land.
Chazal, our Gedolim, and Tzaddikim have Shown us many paths to our avoda in Elul. Whether we approach Elul with joy, fear, tshuva, connection, or all of the above, one thing is for sure, Elul is opportunity! Let Kumzitz Alive – Elul inspire us to take advantage.
Rockland County District Attorney Thomas E. Walsh II announced today that Marilyn Mora 27, of Stony Point, New York pled guilty to Manslaughter in the First Degree before the Honorable Anne B. Bianchi on September 10, 2024, for the killing of her mother.
Following a model already operating successfully in more than twenty states, H.R. 9462 will provide $5 billion in scholarships to cover expenses facing public and private school children.
The number of people who consider themselves atheists has doubled in the last ten years. Why is it so hard for people to see a G-d in the world? And how can we be so sure we always see Him?
In the days following the horror of September 11th, 2001 a Hatzalah volunteer, who was present at ground zero as the towers collapsed, penned the following memoir of the events of that day.
