In Memory of our beloved David Schwartz, who fell in battle sanctifying God’s name, on 27 Tevet, 5784 (8 January 2024). “Le’David Barchi Nafshi” is a compilation of essays written on the weekly Torah ...

The following are words of inspiration from the late Rav Yaakov Edelstein, the rabbi of Ramat Hasharon. There is one very important word in the Haggadah, especially this year: Vanitzak! (And we ...

Shalom to the honored Rabbi. My husband and I usually buy most of our food products through online orders from websites owned by non-Jews. Payment is made by credit card, and we can choose the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The sun shone brightly on a late spring morning as Mitchell Weitzman took two pieces of bread and a pair of tortillas from a ...

Every erev Pesach, for the past ten years, I have been selling chametz belonging to my shul members to Alicia Martinez, our shul caretaker. Every night following Pesach, for the past ten years, I have ...

To be a good Kosher Jew, takes some knowledge. There are several prohibitions surrounding chametz (“leaven”) on Pesach. In addition to the prohibitions of eating and benefiting from chametz during ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Before a crackling fire in Passaic on Wednesday, dozens of Jewish families continued a Passover tradition meant to cleanse their ...

As Pesach begins on a Saturday evening, Jewish laws surrounding the holiday are more confusing than usual. While we usually check for chametz on the evening prior to the Seder, this year, we will ...

There is a law on the books to prevent the public sale of chametz (leavened breads) during the intermediary days of Pesach (Passover) in Jewish majority public spaces in Jerusalem, but still Arab ...

At any given point in time, Nate Oman has two bottles of wine in his kitchen, one red, one white. No more, no less. He only uses them for cooking, since he is a devout and lifelong member of The ...

Before a crackling fire in Passaic on Wednesday, dozens of Jewish families continued a Passover tradition meant to cleanse their households and their souls. The Jewish community gathered in Third Ward ...

The sun shone brightly on a late spring morning as Mitchell Weitzman took two pieces of bread and a pair of tortillas from a plastic bag, drew his arm back and lobbed them into a smoking metal barrel.