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ISRAEL IS NOT A COLONIAL ENTERPRISE. HERE’S WHY Zionists and Jewish citizens of Israel are not colonists, and this has nothing to do with their skin color. It has everything to do with the causes, roots and historical processes of Zionism. Black Lives Matter and other anti-Israel, far-left “activists” have often accused Israel of being a “colonialist” state or pursuing “settler ‘VAYIDOM AHARON.’ AND AARON WAS SILENT He was an old man, and in many ways came from a very different world than I. And yet he taught me more than anyone else ever did. One ofthe things
THE CHESED LEGACY OF RUTH AND BOAZ This is a deeply optimistic story, despite its setting in one of the most troubled periods of biblical history. Ruth and Boaz teach us how two individuals can act in accordance with their own conscience and in contrast to the social alienation and apathy that prevails. In doing so, they offer the possibility of bringing this lawless and A SWEET AND SOUR HISTORY OF JEWS AND PICKLES Combine the salt and 1 cup boiling water in a large bowl. Stir to dissolve the salt. Add a handful of ice cubes to cool the mixture, then all the remaining ingredients. Add cold water to cover. Use a plate slightly smaller than the diameter of the bowl and a small weight to keep the cucumbers immersed. HASIDIM IN POLAND VIEWED THROUGH A POLISH PHOTOGRAPHER’S When New York natives Duvid and Naomi Singer went to Poland about a decade ago and spent some time visiting the gravesite of a revered Hasidic rebbe, they spotted something unusual beyond the 30 or so Jews reciting Psalms in the Bobowa cemetery. JEWISH RESPONSE: EMPATHY WITHOUT CONDITIONS All of this can be reduced to the single word: empathy. True empathy means being there for someone and experiencing that person’s struggles as he or she does, without trying to superimpose your own reality on theirs. Empathy is more than an interpersonal trait. It goes to the heart of imitatio Dei, our obligation to imitate G-d. WHY PUTIN LOVES ISRAEL: IT’S HIS DRIVE TO MAKE RUSSIA While American politicians and pundits fumed at President Donald Trump’s performance in Helsinki, Israel emerged a winner. As reported in The Jewish Star last week, Trump said that he and Putin had reached a “really good conclusion” for Israel in regard to thesituation in Syria.
PASSING THE LEGACY: PESACH LETTER TO MY CHILD My Dear Child, It is now a quiet moment late at night. After an exhausting day of Pesach cleaning, you have sunk into the sweetest of sleeps, and I am sitting here with a pile of Haggadahs, preparing for Seder night. Somehow the words never come out the way I want them to, and the Seder evening is always unpredictable. ASK AVIVA: WHAT TO DO WITH A LAZY FAMILY MEMBER Issue of August 27, 2010/ 17 Elul 5770 Dear Aviva, What do you do about a lazy family member? My family is very close-knit. We are immigrants, we work hard and we rely on each other a lot. GINSBURG NEVER GAVE UP HER JEWISH IDENTITY Ginsburg never gave up her Jewish identity. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg during a discussion at the Georgetown University Law Center on Feb. 10, 2020. Many have no awareness that the Jews are a historic nation, bound by their own system of law and a common language, history, institutions and culture, and that they are theonly
ISRAEL IS NOT A COLONIAL ENTERPRISE. HERE’S WHY Zionists and Jewish citizens of Israel are not colonists, and this has nothing to do with their skin color. It has everything to do with the causes, roots and historical processes of Zionism. Black Lives Matter and other anti-Israel, far-left “activists” have often accused Israel of being a “colonialist” state or pursuing “settler ‘VAYIDOM AHARON.’ AND AARON WAS SILENT He was an old man, and in many ways came from a very different world than I. And yet he taught me more than anyone else ever did. One ofthe things
THE CHESED LEGACY OF RUTH AND BOAZ This is a deeply optimistic story, despite its setting in one of the most troubled periods of biblical history. Ruth and Boaz teach us how two individuals can act in accordance with their own conscience and in contrast to the social alienation and apathy that prevails. In doing so, they offer the possibility of bringing this lawless and A SWEET AND SOUR HISTORY OF JEWS AND PICKLES Combine the salt and 1 cup boiling water in a large bowl. Stir to dissolve the salt. Add a handful of ice cubes to cool the mixture, then all the remaining ingredients. Add cold water to cover. Use a plate slightly smaller than the diameter of the bowl and a small weight to keep the cucumbers immersed. HASIDIM IN POLAND VIEWED THROUGH A POLISH PHOTOGRAPHER’S When New York natives Duvid and Naomi Singer went to Poland about a decade ago and spent some time visiting the gravesite of a revered Hasidic rebbe, they spotted something unusual beyond the 30 or so Jews reciting Psalms in the Bobowa cemetery. JEWISH RESPONSE: EMPATHY WITHOUT CONDITIONS All of this can be reduced to the single word: empathy. True empathy means being there for someone and experiencing that person’s struggles as he or she does, without trying to superimpose your own reality on theirs. Empathy is more than an interpersonal trait. It goes to the heart of imitatio Dei, our obligation to imitate G-d. WHY PUTIN LOVES ISRAEL: IT’S HIS DRIVE TO MAKE RUSSIA While American politicians and pundits fumed at President Donald Trump’s performance in Helsinki, Israel emerged a winner. As reported in The Jewish Star last week, Trump said that he and Putin had reached a “really good conclusion” for Israel in regard to thesituation in Syria.
PASSING THE LEGACY: PESACH LETTER TO MY CHILD My Dear Child, It is now a quiet moment late at night. After an exhausting day of Pesach cleaning, you have sunk into the sweetest of sleeps, and I am sitting here with a pile of Haggadahs, preparing for Seder night. Somehow the words never come out the way I want them to, and the Seder evening is always unpredictable. ASK AVIVA: WHAT TO DO WITH A LAZY FAMILY MEMBER Issue of August 27, 2010/ 17 Elul 5770 Dear Aviva, What do you do about a lazy family member? My family is very close-knit. We are immigrants, we work hard and we rely on each other a lot. HOME | THE JEWISH STAR | WWW.THEJEWISHSTAR.COM Celebrating Jerusalem. Yom Yerushalayim, Jerusalem Day, is observed this year from Sunday evening, May 9, through Monday, May 10. It commemorates reunification of the city, divided by Jordanian occupation in 1948, during . judaism. BROWSE | THE JEWISH STAR | WWW.THEJEWISHSTAR.COM A 43-year-old woman raised the Israeli flag at the summit of Mount Everest on May 23. Danielle Wolfson, 43, is the first female Israeli to reach the top of the 29,032-foot peak and only the fourth SHAVUOT AND THE EXACT DATE OF MATAN TORAH What significant moment from Jewish history is celebrated on Shavuot? The giving of the Torah, right? Wrong. Unlike other holidays such as Pesach and Sukkot, the Torah does not assign a historical significanceto Shavuot.
A SWEET AND SOUR HISTORY OF JEWS AND PICKLES Combine the salt and 1 cup boiling water in a large bowl. Stir to dissolve the salt. Add a handful of ice cubes to cool the mixture, then all the remaining ingredients. Add cold water to cover. Use a plate slightly smaller than the diameter of the bowl and a small weight to keep the cucumbers immersed. THE CHESED LEGACY OF RUTH AND BOAZ This is a deeply optimistic story, despite its setting in one of the most troubled periods of biblical history. Ruth and Boaz teach us how two individuals can act in accordance with their own conscience and in contrast to the social alienation and apathy that prevails. In doing so, they offer the possibility of bringing this lawless and ST. JOHN’S ED OPENS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH WING St. John’s Episcopal Hospital in Far Rockaway has announced the opening of its new, state-of-the-art behavioral health wing in its Emergency Department. The behavioral health wing is THOSE 250 MEN FROM AMONG THE JEWISH PEOPLE The namesake of our parasha is Korach. It is not surprising, therefore, that most meforshim focus the majority of their exegetical efforts on this rabble rouser and his sycophants, Datan, Aviram ISRAELI ARAB FIX: BETWEEN CONFLICT AND CONTAINMENT One of the most delicate terms in Israeli identity discourse is “Arab citizens of Israel.” Jews citing this term use it to make a distinction between “Israeli” Arabs and SUMMER’S HERE. GREAT GRILLED BURGERS ARE BACK! T he Great American Burger is a treat whose history goes back to a rather unpleasant individual who created this type of meat in a rather unpleasant way. It seems that Genghis Khan and his AFTER SLAPPING ISRAEL, MENENDEZ REAFFIRMS SUPPORT Senate Foreign Relations Committee chairman Robert Menendez (D-NJ) said on Thursday that the relationship between the United States and Israel is more important than any one person. GINSBURG NEVER GAVE UP HER JEWISH IDENTITY Ginsburg never gave up her Jewish identity. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg during a discussion at the Georgetown University Law Center on Feb. 10, 2020. Many have no awareness that the Jews are a historic nation, bound by their own system of law and a common language, history, institutions and culture, and that they are theonly
ISRAEL IS NOT A COLONIAL ENTERPRISE. HERE’S WHY Zionists and Jewish citizens of Israel are not colonists, and this has nothing to do with their skin color. It has everything to do with the causes, roots and historical processes of Zionism. Black Lives Matter and other anti-Israel, far-left “activists” have often accused Israel of being a “colonialist” state or pursuing “settler ‘VAYIDOM AHARON.’ AND AARON WAS SILENT He was an old man, and in many ways came from a very different world than I. And yet he taught me more than anyone else ever did. One ofthe things
THE CHESED LEGACY OF RUTH AND BOAZ This is a deeply optimistic story, despite its setting in one of the most troubled periods of biblical history. Ruth and Boaz teach us how two individuals can act in accordance with their own conscience and in contrast to the social alienation and apathy that prevails. In doing so, they offer the possibility of bringing this lawless and A SWEET AND SOUR HISTORY OF JEWS AND PICKLES Combine the salt and 1 cup boiling water in a large bowl. Stir to dissolve the salt. Add a handful of ice cubes to cool the mixture, then all the remaining ingredients. Add cold water to cover. Use a plate slightly smaller than the diameter of the bowl and a small weight to keep the cucumbers immersed. HASIDIM IN POLAND VIEWED THROUGH A POLISH PHOTOGRAPHER’S When New York natives Duvid and Naomi Singer went to Poland about a decade ago and spent some time visiting the gravesite of a revered Hasidic rebbe, they spotted something unusual beyond the 30 or so Jews reciting Psalms in the Bobowa cemetery. JEWISH RESPONSE: EMPATHY WITHOUT CONDITIONS All of this can be reduced to the single word: empathy. True empathy means being there for someone and experiencing that person’s struggles as he or she does, without trying to superimpose your own reality on theirs. Empathy is more than an interpersonal trait. It goes to the heart of imitatio Dei, our obligation to imitate G-d. WHY PUTIN LOVES ISRAEL: IT’S HIS DRIVE TO MAKE RUSSIA While American politicians and pundits fumed at President Donald Trump’s performance in Helsinki, Israel emerged a winner. As reported in The Jewish Star last week, Trump said that he and Putin had reached a “really good conclusion” for Israel in regard to thesituation in Syria.
PASSING THE LEGACY: PESACH LETTER TO MY CHILD My Dear Child, It is now a quiet moment late at night. After an exhausting day of Pesach cleaning, you have sunk into the sweetest of sleeps, and I am sitting here with a pile of Haggadahs, preparing for Seder night. Somehow the words never come out the way I want them to, and the Seder evening is always unpredictable. ASK AVIVA: WHAT TO DO WITH A LAZY FAMILY MEMBER Issue of August 27, 2010/ 17 Elul 5770 Dear Aviva, What do you do about a lazy family member? My family is very close-knit. We are immigrants, we work hard and we rely on each other a lot. GINSBURG NEVER GAVE UP HER JEWISH IDENTITY Ginsburg never gave up her Jewish identity. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg during a discussion at the Georgetown University Law Center on Feb. 10, 2020. Many have no awareness that the Jews are a historic nation, bound by their own system of law and a common language, history, institutions and culture, and that they are theonly
ISRAEL IS NOT A COLONIAL ENTERPRISE. HERE’S WHY Zionists and Jewish citizens of Israel are not colonists, and this has nothing to do with their skin color. It has everything to do with the causes, roots and historical processes of Zionism. Black Lives Matter and other anti-Israel, far-left “activists” have often accused Israel of being a “colonialist” state or pursuing “settler ‘VAYIDOM AHARON.’ AND AARON WAS SILENT He was an old man, and in many ways came from a very different world than I. And yet he taught me more than anyone else ever did. One ofthe things
THE CHESED LEGACY OF RUTH AND BOAZ This is a deeply optimistic story, despite its setting in one of the most troubled periods of biblical history. Ruth and Boaz teach us how two individuals can act in accordance with their own conscience and in contrast to the social alienation and apathy that prevails. In doing so, they offer the possibility of bringing this lawless and A SWEET AND SOUR HISTORY OF JEWS AND PICKLES Combine the salt and 1 cup boiling water in a large bowl. Stir to dissolve the salt. Add a handful of ice cubes to cool the mixture, then all the remaining ingredients. Add cold water to cover. Use a plate slightly smaller than the diameter of the bowl and a small weight to keep the cucumbers immersed. HASIDIM IN POLAND VIEWED THROUGH A POLISH PHOTOGRAPHER’S When New York natives Duvid and Naomi Singer went to Poland about a decade ago and spent some time visiting the gravesite of a revered Hasidic rebbe, they spotted something unusual beyond the 30 or so Jews reciting Psalms in the Bobowa cemetery. JEWISH RESPONSE: EMPATHY WITHOUT CONDITIONS All of this can be reduced to the single word: empathy. True empathy means being there for someone and experiencing that person’s struggles as he or she does, without trying to superimpose your own reality on theirs. Empathy is more than an interpersonal trait. It goes to the heart of imitatio Dei, our obligation to imitate G-d. WHY PUTIN LOVES ISRAEL: IT’S HIS DRIVE TO MAKE RUSSIA While American politicians and pundits fumed at President Donald Trump’s performance in Helsinki, Israel emerged a winner. As reported in The Jewish Star last week, Trump said that he and Putin had reached a “really good conclusion” for Israel in regard to thesituation in Syria.
PASSING THE LEGACY: PESACH LETTER TO MY CHILD My Dear Child, It is now a quiet moment late at night. After an exhausting day of Pesach cleaning, you have sunk into the sweetest of sleeps, and I am sitting here with a pile of Haggadahs, preparing for Seder night. Somehow the words never come out the way I want them to, and the Seder evening is always unpredictable. ASK AVIVA: WHAT TO DO WITH A LAZY FAMILY MEMBER Issue of August 27, 2010/ 17 Elul 5770 Dear Aviva, What do you do about a lazy family member? My family is very close-knit. We are immigrants, we work hard and we rely on each other a lot. HOME | THE JEWISH STAR | WWW.THEJEWISHSTAR.COM Celebrating Jerusalem. Yom Yerushalayim, Jerusalem Day, is observed this year from Sunday evening, May 9, through Monday, May 10. It commemorates reunification of the city, divided by Jordanian occupation in 1948, during . judaism. BROWSE | THE JEWISH STAR | WWW.THEJEWISHSTAR.COM A 43-year-old woman raised the Israeli flag at the summit of Mount Everest on May 23. Danielle Wolfson, 43, is the first female Israeli to reach the top of the 29,032-foot peak and only the fourth SHAVUOT AND THE EXACT DATE OF MATAN TORAH What significant moment from Jewish history is celebrated on Shavuot? The giving of the Torah, right? Wrong. Unlike other holidays such as Pesach and Sukkot, the Torah does not assign a historical significanceto Shavuot.
A SWEET AND SOUR HISTORY OF JEWS AND PICKLES Combine the salt and 1 cup boiling water in a large bowl. Stir to dissolve the salt. Add a handful of ice cubes to cool the mixture, then all the remaining ingredients. Add cold water to cover. Use a plate slightly smaller than the diameter of the bowl and a small weight to keep the cucumbers immersed. THE CHESED LEGACY OF RUTH AND BOAZ This is a deeply optimistic story, despite its setting in one of the most troubled periods of biblical history. Ruth and Boaz teach us how two individuals can act in accordance with their own conscience and in contrast to the social alienation and apathy that prevails. In doing so, they offer the possibility of bringing this lawless and ST. JOHN’S ED OPENS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH WING St. John’s Episcopal Hospital in Far Rockaway has announced the opening of its new, state-of-the-art behavioral health wing in its Emergency Department. The behavioral health wing is THOSE 250 MEN FROM AMONG THE JEWISH PEOPLE The namesake of our parasha is Korach. It is not surprising, therefore, that most meforshim focus the majority of their exegetical efforts on this rabble rouser and his sycophants, Datan, Aviram ISRAELI ARAB FIX: BETWEEN CONFLICT AND CONTAINMENT One of the most delicate terms in Israeli identity discourse is “Arab citizens of Israel.” Jews citing this term use it to make a distinction between “Israeli” Arabs and SUMMER’S HERE. GREAT GRILLED BURGERS ARE BACK! T he Great American Burger is a treat whose history goes back to a rather unpleasant individual who created this type of meat in a rather unpleasant way. It seems that Genghis Khan and his AFTER SLAPPING ISRAEL, MENENDEZ REAFFIRMS SUPPORT Senate Foreign Relations Committee chairman Robert Menendez (D-NJ) said on Thursday that the relationship between the United States and Israel is more important than any one person. HOME | THE JEWISH STAR | WWW.THEJEWISHSTAR.COMCORONAVIRUSCOLUMNSSCHOOLSORGANIZATIONSANTI-SEMITISMSHOAH Celebrating Jerusalem. Yom Yerushalayim, Jerusalem Day, is observed this year from Sunday evening, May 9, through Monday, May 10. It commemorates reunification of the city, divided by Jordanian occupation in 1948, during . judaism. BROWSE | THE JEWISH STAR | WWW.THEJEWISHSTAR.COM A 43-year-old woman raised the Israeli flag at the summit of Mount Everest on May 23. Danielle Wolfson, 43, is the first female Israeli to reach the top of the 29,032-foot peak and only the fourth ISRAEL IS NOT A COLONIAL ENTERPRISE. HERE’S WHY Zionists and Jewish citizens of Israel are not colonists, and this has nothing to do with their skin color. It has everything to do with the causes, roots and historical processes of Zionism. Black Lives Matter and other anti-Israel, far-left “activists” have often accused Israel of being a “colonialist” state or pursuing “settler THE CHESED LEGACY OF RUTH AND BOAZ This is a deeply optimistic story, despite its setting in one of the most troubled periods of biblical history. Ruth and Boaz teach us how two individuals can act in accordance with their own conscience and in contrast to the social alienation and apathy that prevails. In doing so, they offer the possibility of bringing this lawless and ‘VAYIDOM AHARON.’ AND AARON WAS SILENT He was an old man, and in many ways came from a very different world than I. And yet he taught me more than anyone else ever did. One of the things he taught me was that no one suffers as much as a parentwho loses a child.
FIGHTING OVER THE PRAYER FOR THE STATE OF ISRAEL According to the author, the text of this prayer was first published in the Ha-Tzofeh newspaper on the 16th Elul I n 1948, and the next day in the Haaretz newspaper. It was later published in the periodical Kol Torah, Adar. “At the end of the prayer, the first time it was published, it stated, ‘This was established and ordained by the A SWEET AND SOUR HISTORY OF JEWS AND PICKLES Combine the salt and 1 cup boiling water in a large bowl. Stir to dissolve the salt. Add a handful of ice cubes to cool the mixture, then all the remaining ingredients. Add cold water to cover. Use a plate slightly smaller than the diameter of the bowl and a small weight to keep the cucumbers immersed. WHY PUTIN LOVES ISRAEL: IT’S HIS DRIVE TO MAKE RUSSIA While American politicians and pundits fumed at President Donald Trump’s performance in Helsinki, Israel emerged a winner. As reported in The Jewish Star last week, Trump said that he and Putin had reached a “really good conclusion” for Israel in regard to thesituation in Syria.
HASIDIM IN POLAND VIEWED THROUGH A POLISH PHOTOGRAPHER’S When New York natives Duvid and Naomi Singer went to Poland about a decade ago and spent some time visiting the gravesite of a revered Hasidic rebbe, they spotted something unusual beyond the 30 or so Jews reciting Psalms in the Bobowa cemetery. ASK AVIVA: WHAT TO DO WITH A LAZY FAMILY MEMBER Issue of August 27, 2010/ 17 Elul 5770 Dear Aviva, What do you do about a lazy family member? My family is very close-knit. We are immigrants, we work hard and we rely on each other a lot. HOME | THE JEWISH STAR | WWW.THEJEWISHSTAR.COMCORONAVIRUSCOLUMNSSCHOOLSORGANIZATIONSANTI-SEMITISMSHOAH Celebrating Jerusalem. Yom Yerushalayim, Jerusalem Day, is observed this year from Sunday evening, May 9, through Monday, May 10. It commemorates reunification of the city, divided by Jordanian occupation in 1948, during . judaism. BROWSE | THE JEWISH STAR | WWW.THEJEWISHSTAR.COM A 43-year-old woman raised the Israeli flag at the summit of Mount Everest on May 23. Danielle Wolfson, 43, is the first female Israeli to reach the top of the 29,032-foot peak and only the fourth ISRAEL IS NOT A COLONIAL ENTERPRISE. HERE’S WHY Zionists and Jewish citizens of Israel are not colonists, and this has nothing to do with their skin color. It has everything to do with the causes, roots and historical processes of Zionism. Black Lives Matter and other anti-Israel, far-left “activists” have often accused Israel of being a “colonialist” state or pursuing “settler THE CHESED LEGACY OF RUTH AND BOAZ This is a deeply optimistic story, despite its setting in one of the most troubled periods of biblical history. Ruth and Boaz teach us how two individuals can act in accordance with their own conscience and in contrast to the social alienation and apathy that prevails. In doing so, they offer the possibility of bringing this lawless and ‘VAYIDOM AHARON.’ AND AARON WAS SILENT He was an old man, and in many ways came from a very different world than I. And yet he taught me more than anyone else ever did. One of the things he taught me was that no one suffers as much as a parentwho loses a child.
FIGHTING OVER THE PRAYER FOR THE STATE OF ISRAEL According to the author, the text of this prayer was first published in the Ha-Tzofeh newspaper on the 16th Elul I n 1948, and the next day in the Haaretz newspaper. It was later published in the periodical Kol Torah, Adar. “At the end of the prayer, the first time it was published, it stated, ‘This was established and ordained by the A SWEET AND SOUR HISTORY OF JEWS AND PICKLES Combine the salt and 1 cup boiling water in a large bowl. Stir to dissolve the salt. Add a handful of ice cubes to cool the mixture, then all the remaining ingredients. Add cold water to cover. Use a plate slightly smaller than the diameter of the bowl and a small weight to keep the cucumbers immersed. WHY PUTIN LOVES ISRAEL: IT’S HIS DRIVE TO MAKE RUSSIA While American politicians and pundits fumed at President Donald Trump’s performance in Helsinki, Israel emerged a winner. As reported in The Jewish Star last week, Trump said that he and Putin had reached a “really good conclusion” for Israel in regard to thesituation in Syria.
HASIDIM IN POLAND VIEWED THROUGH A POLISH PHOTOGRAPHER’S When New York natives Duvid and Naomi Singer went to Poland about a decade ago and spent some time visiting the gravesite of a revered Hasidic rebbe, they spotted something unusual beyond the 30 or so Jews reciting Psalms in the Bobowa cemetery. ASK AVIVA: WHAT TO DO WITH A LAZY FAMILY MEMBER Issue of August 27, 2010/ 17 Elul 5770 Dear Aviva, What do you do about a lazy family member? My family is very close-knit. We are immigrants, we work hard and we rely on each other a lot. BROWSE | THE JEWISH STAR | WWW.THEJEWISHSTAR.COM Trading for victims to be named later Issue of July 4, 2008 Before her encounter with Samir Kuntar, Smadar Haran was a wife and mother of twodaughters.
TORAH COLUMNS
The three of us represented a standard cross-section of Israeli society: Kachlon, a bank-teller, Rami, an electrician, and me. It has always been my custom to say the special prayer for the journey (Tefillat Ha’Derech) before every patrol, and this one was noexception.
SHAVUOT AND THE EXACT DATE OF MATAN TORAH What significant moment from Jewish history is celebrated on Shavuot? The giving of the Torah, right? Wrong. Unlike other holidays such as Pesach and Sukkot, the Torah does not assign a historical significanceto Shavuot.
UJA JABS FIVE TOWNS SENIORS UJA jabs Five Towns seniors. Posted. Wednesday, March 3, 2021. 12:00 am. Holocaust survivor Jack Rybsztajn, of Woodmere, is vaccinated at the UJA-NY pop-up jab site in Lawrence on Sunday. Eric Goldstein, CEO of UJA-Federation of NY, speaks with a BROWSE | THE JEWISH STAR | THEJEWISHSTAR.COM On the surface, the mitzvah of dwelling in the succah appears to be quite straightforward. The Rambam formulates the mitzvah in the following fashion: What is BROWSE | THE JEWISH STAR | WWW.THEJEWISHSTAR.COM Norman Lamm, the prolific author and Modern Orthodox rabbi who headed Yeshiva University for nearly three decades, was niftar on Sunday. Hewas 92.
GINSBURG NEVER GAVE UP HER JEWISH IDENTITY Ginsburg never gave up her Jewish identity. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg during a discussion at the Georgetown University Law Center on Feb. 10, 2020. Many have no awareness that the Jews are a historic nation, bound by their own system of law and a common language, history, institutions and culture, and that they are theonly
A SWEET AND SOUR HISTORY OF JEWS AND PICKLES Combine the salt and 1 cup boiling water in a large bowl. Stir to dissolve the salt. Add a handful of ice cubes to cool the mixture, then all the remaining ingredients. Add cold water to cover. Use a plate slightly smaller than the diameter of the bowl and a small weight to keep the cucumbers immersed. BROWSE | THE JEWISH STAR | THEJEWISHSTAR.COM President Obama visited the friendly confines of Adas Israel Synagogue in Washington on Friday and delivered a speech meant to reach out to the Jewish community and other supporters of Israel. BROWSE | THE JEWISH STAR | THEJEWISHSTAR.COM Issue of September 11, 2009 / 22 Elul 5769 Woodmere - Shabbos, Sept. 12, 5:35 p.m. at Young Israel of Woodmere, 859 Peninsula Boulevard.Rabbi
ISRAEL IS NOT A COLONIAL ENTERPRISE. HERE’S WHY Zionists and Jewish citizens of Israel are not colonists, and this has nothing to do with their skin color. It has everything to do with the causes, roots and historical processes of Zionism. Black Lives Matter and other anti-Israel, far-left “activists” have often accused Israel of being a “colonialist” state or pursuing “settler GINSBURG NEVER GAVE UP HER JEWISH IDENTITY Ginsburg never gave up her Jewish identity. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg during a discussion at the Georgetown University Law Center on Feb. 10, 2020. Many have no awareness that the Jews are a historic nation, bound by their own system of law and a common language, history, institutions and culture, and that they are theonly
‘VAYIDOM AHARON.’ AND AARON WAS SILENT He was an old man, and in many ways came from a very different world than I. And yet he taught me more than anyone else ever did. One ofthe things
HASIDIM IN POLAND VIEWED THROUGH A POLISH PHOTOGRAPHER’S When New York natives Duvid and Naomi Singer went to Poland about a decade ago and spent some time visiting the gravesite of a revered Hasidic rebbe, they spotted something unusual beyond the 30 or so Jews reciting Psalms in the Bobowa cemetery. JEWISH RESPONSE: EMPATHY WITHOUT CONDITIONS All of this can be reduced to the single word: empathy. True empathy means being there for someone and experiencing that person’s struggles as he or she does, without trying to superimpose your own reality on theirs. Empathy is more than an interpersonal trait. It goes to the heart of imitatio Dei, our obligation to imitate G-d. WHY PUTIN LOVES ISRAEL: IT’S HIS DRIVE TO MAKE RUSSIA While American politicians and pundits fumed at President Donald Trump’s performance in Helsinki, Israel emerged a winner. As reported in The Jewish Star last week, Trump said that he and Putin had reached a “really good conclusion” for Israel in regard to thesituation in Syria.
THE FREIFELD LEGACY
Titled simply Reb Shlomo: The Life and Legacy of Rabbi Shlomo Freifeld, by Rabbi Yisroel Besser, we have over 300 pages of stories of Reb Shlomo’s impact upon the Jewish youth of his time, mid-20th century America. It was an era that witnessed the devastation of the Holocaust, the founding of the State of Israel and the coming of ageof the
WHY THE SAGE IS GREATER THAN THE PROPHET Prophecy is the chattering of children or the rambling of fools. However the Talmud also cites a quite different opinion: Rabbi Avdimi from Haifa says: From the day that the Temple was destroyed prophecy was taken from the prophets and given to the sages. . Ameimar said: And a Sage is greater than a prophet, as it is stated: “A prophethas
PASSING THE LEGACY: PESACH LETTER TO MY CHILD My Dear Child, It is now a quiet moment late at night. After an exhausting day of Pesach cleaning, you have sunk into the sweetest of sleeps, and I am sitting here with a pile of Haggadahs, preparing for Seder night. Somehow the words never come out the way I want them to, and the Seder evening is always unpredictable. ASK AVIVA: WHAT TO DO WITH A LAZY FAMILY MEMBER Issue of August 27, 2010/ 17 Elul 5770 Dear Aviva, What do you do about a lazy family member? My family is very close-knit. We are immigrants, we work hard and we rely on each other a lot. ISRAEL IS NOT A COLONIAL ENTERPRISE. HERE’S WHY Zionists and Jewish citizens of Israel are not colonists, and this has nothing to do with their skin color. It has everything to do with the causes, roots and historical processes of Zionism. Black Lives Matter and other anti-Israel, far-left “activists” have often accused Israel of being a “colonialist” state or pursuing “settler GINSBURG NEVER GAVE UP HER JEWISH IDENTITY Ginsburg never gave up her Jewish identity. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg during a discussion at the Georgetown University Law Center on Feb. 10, 2020. Many have no awareness that the Jews are a historic nation, bound by their own system of law and a common language, history, institutions and culture, and that they are theonly
‘VAYIDOM AHARON.’ AND AARON WAS SILENT He was an old man, and in many ways came from a very different world than I. And yet he taught me more than anyone else ever did. One ofthe things
HASIDIM IN POLAND VIEWED THROUGH A POLISH PHOTOGRAPHER’S When New York natives Duvid and Naomi Singer went to Poland about a decade ago and spent some time visiting the gravesite of a revered Hasidic rebbe, they spotted something unusual beyond the 30 or so Jews reciting Psalms in the Bobowa cemetery. JEWISH RESPONSE: EMPATHY WITHOUT CONDITIONS All of this can be reduced to the single word: empathy. True empathy means being there for someone and experiencing that person’s struggles as he or she does, without trying to superimpose your own reality on theirs. Empathy is more than an interpersonal trait. It goes to the heart of imitatio Dei, our obligation to imitate G-d. WHY PUTIN LOVES ISRAEL: IT’S HIS DRIVE TO MAKE RUSSIA While American politicians and pundits fumed at President Donald Trump’s performance in Helsinki, Israel emerged a winner. As reported in The Jewish Star last week, Trump said that he and Putin had reached a “really good conclusion” for Israel in regard to thesituation in Syria.
THE FREIFELD LEGACY
Titled simply Reb Shlomo: The Life and Legacy of Rabbi Shlomo Freifeld, by Rabbi Yisroel Besser, we have over 300 pages of stories of Reb Shlomo’s impact upon the Jewish youth of his time, mid-20th century America. It was an era that witnessed the devastation of the Holocaust, the founding of the State of Israel and the coming of ageof the
WHY THE SAGE IS GREATER THAN THE PROPHET Prophecy is the chattering of children or the rambling of fools. However the Talmud also cites a quite different opinion: Rabbi Avdimi from Haifa says: From the day that the Temple was destroyed prophecy was taken from the prophets and given to the sages. . Ameimar said: And a Sage is greater than a prophet, as it is stated: “A prophethas
PASSING THE LEGACY: PESACH LETTER TO MY CHILD My Dear Child, It is now a quiet moment late at night. After an exhausting day of Pesach cleaning, you have sunk into the sweetest of sleeps, and I am sitting here with a pile of Haggadahs, preparing for Seder night. Somehow the words never come out the way I want them to, and the Seder evening is always unpredictable. ASK AVIVA: WHAT TO DO WITH A LAZY FAMILY MEMBER Issue of August 27, 2010/ 17 Elul 5770 Dear Aviva, What do you do about a lazy family member? My family is very close-knit. We are immigrants, we work hard and we rely on each other a lot. HOME | THE JEWISH STAR | WWW.THEJEWISHSTAR.COM Celebrating Jerusalem. Yom Yerushalayim, Jerusalem Day, is observed this year from Sunday evening, May 9, through Monday, May 10. It commemorates reunification of the city, divided by Jordanian occupation in 1948, during . judaism.TORAH COLUMNS
The three of us represented a standard cross-section of Israeli society: Kachlon, a bank-teller, Rami, an electrician, and me. It has always been my custom to say the special prayer for the journey (Tefillat Ha’Derech) before every patrol, and this one was noexception.
BROWSE | THE JEWISH STAR | WWW.THEJEWISHSTAR.COM Trading for victims to be named later Issue of July 4, 2008 Before her encounter with Samir Kuntar, Smadar Haran was a wife and mother of twodaughters.
BROWSE | THE JEWISH STAR | WWW.THEJEWISHSTAR.COM Norman Lamm, the prolific author and Modern Orthodox rabbi who headed Yeshiva University for nearly three decades, was niftar on Sunday. Hewas 92.
A SWEET AND SOUR HISTORY OF JEWS AND PICKLES Combine the salt and 1 cup boiling water in a large bowl. Stir to dissolve the salt. Add a handful of ice cubes to cool the mixture, then all the remaining ingredients. Add cold water to cover. Use a plate slightly smaller than the diameter of the bowl and a small weight to keep the cucumbers immersed. BROWSE | THE JEWISH STAR | THEJEWISHSTAR.COM On the surface, the mitzvah of dwelling in the succah appears to be quite straightforward. The Rambam formulates the mitzvah in the following fashion: What is RECORD NUMBER OF JEWS SEEK TO RETURN HOME Record number of Jews seek to return home. A group of new Jewish immigrants meant to arrive in Israel in March instead entered Ben-Gurion International Airport on May 20, 2020, due to delays as a result of the coronavirus. New olah Shira Hudes, at JEWISH RESPONSE: EMPATHY WITHOUT CONDITIONS All of this can be reduced to the single word: empathy. True empathy means being there for someone and experiencing that person’s struggles as he or she does, without trying to superimpose your own reality on theirs. Empathy is more than an interpersonal trait. It goes to the heart of imitatio Dei, our obligation to imitate G-d. BROWSE | THE JEWISH STAR | THEJEWISHSTAR.COM Issue of September 11, 2009 / 22 Elul 5769 Woodmere - Shabbos, Sept. 12, 5:35 p.m. at Young Israel of Woodmere, 859 Peninsula Boulevard.Rabbi
BROWSE | THE JEWISH STAR | THEJEWISHSTAR.COM President Obama visited the friendly confines of Adas Israel Synagogue in Washington on Friday and delivered a speech meant to reach out to the Jewish community and other supporters of Israel. HOME | THE JEWISH STAR | WWW.THEJEWISHSTAR.COMCORONAVIRUSCOLUMNSSCHOOLSORGANIZATIONSANTI-SEMITISMSHOAH Celebrating Jerusalem. Yom Yerushalayim, Jerusalem Day, is observed this year from Sunday evening, May 9, through Monday, May 10. It commemorates reunification of the city, divided by Jordanian occupation in 1948, during . judaism. ISRAEL IS NOT A COLONIAL ENTERPRISE. HERE’S WHY Zionists and Jewish citizens of Israel are not colonists, and this has nothing to do with their skin color. It has everything to do with the causes, roots and historical processes of Zionism. Black Lives Matter and other anti-Israel, far-left “activists” have often accused Israel of being a “colonialist” state or pursuing “settler GINSBURG NEVER GAVE UP HER JEWISH IDENTITY Ginsburg never gave up her Jewish identity. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg during a discussion at the Georgetown University Law Center on Feb. 10, 2020. Many have no awareness that the Jews are a historic nation, bound by their own system of law and a common language, history, institutions and culture, and that they are theonly
‘VAYIDOM AHARON.’ AND AARON WAS SILENT He was an old man, and in many ways came from a very different world than I. And yet he taught me more than anyone else ever did. One ofthe things
HASIDIM IN POLAND VIEWED THROUGH A POLISH PHOTOGRAPHER’S When New York natives Duvid and Naomi Singer went to Poland about a decade ago and spent some time visiting the gravesite of a revered Hasidic rebbe, they spotted something unusual beyond the 30 or so Jews reciting Psalms in the Bobowa cemetery. JEWISH RESPONSE: EMPATHY WITHOUT CONDITIONS All of this can be reduced to the single word: empathy. True empathy means being there for someone and experiencing that person’s struggles as he or she does, without trying to superimpose your own reality on theirs. Empathy is more than an interpersonal trait. It goes to the heart of imitatio Dei, our obligation to imitate G-d. HADASSAH LADIES SAVED THE BUNDT. LET’S EAT CAKE! 2 tsp. pure vanilla extract. Seeds from 1/2 vanilla bean. 7 oz. butter, softened for several hours at room temperature. 1-1/3 cups sugar. 1 cup buttermilk. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Grease two 9-inch round cake pans and set aside. In a large bowl, place the WHY PUTIN LOVES ISRAEL: IT’S HIS DRIVE TO MAKE RUSSIA While American politicians and pundits fumed at President Donald Trump’s performance in Helsinki, Israel emerged a winner. As reported in The Jewish Star last week, Trump said that he and Putin had reached a “really good conclusion” for Israel in regard to thesituation in Syria.
PASSING THE LEGACY: PESACH LETTER TO MY CHILD My Dear Child, It is now a quiet moment late at night. After an exhausting day of Pesach cleaning, you have sunk into the sweetest of sleeps, and I am sitting here with a pile of Haggadahs, preparing for Seder night. Somehow the words never come out the way I want them to, and the Seder evening is always unpredictable. ASK AVIVA: WHAT TO DO WITH A LAZY FAMILY MEMBER Issue of August 27, 2010/ 17 Elul 5770 Dear Aviva, What do you do about a lazy family member? My family is very close-knit. We are immigrants, we work hard and we rely on each other a lot. GINSBURG NEVER GAVE UP HER JEWISH IDENTITY Ginsburg never gave up her Jewish identity. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg during a discussion at the Georgetown University Law Center on Feb. 10, 2020. Many have no awareness that the Jews are a historic nation, bound by their own system of law and a common language, history, institutions and culture, and that they are theonly
‘VAYIDOM AHARON.’ AND AARON WAS SILENT He was an old man, and in many ways came from a very different world than I. And yet he taught me more than anyone else ever did. One ofthe things
JEWISH RESPONSE: EMPATHY WITHOUT CONDITIONS All of this can be reduced to the single word: empathy. True empathy means being there for someone and experiencing that person’s struggles as he or she does, without trying to superimpose your own reality on theirs. Empathy is more than an interpersonal trait. It goes to the heart of imitatio Dei, our obligation to imitate G-d. THE CHESED LEGACY OF RUTH AND BOAZ This is a deeply optimistic story, despite its setting in one of the most troubled periods of biblical history. Ruth and Boaz teach us how two individuals can act in accordance with their own conscience and in contrast to the social alienation and apathy that prevails. In doing so, they offer the possibility of bringing this lawless and RECORD NUMBER OF JEWS SEEK TO RETURN HOME Record number of Jews seek to return home. A group of new Jewish immigrants meant to arrive in Israel in March instead entered Ben-Gurion International Airport on May 20, 2020, due to delays as a result of the coronavirus. New olah Shira Hudes, at WHY PUTIN LOVES ISRAEL: IT’S HIS DRIVE TO MAKE RUSSIA While American politicians and pundits fumed at President Donald Trump’s performance in Helsinki, Israel emerged a winner. As reported in The Jewish Star last week, Trump said that he and Putin had reached a “really good conclusion” for Israel in regard to thesituation in Syria.
THE FREIFELD LEGACY
Titled simply Reb Shlomo: The Life and Legacy of Rabbi Shlomo Freifeld, by Rabbi Yisroel Besser, we have over 300 pages of stories of Reb Shlomo’s impact upon the Jewish youth of his time, mid-20th century America. It was an era that witnessed the devastation of the Holocaust, the founding of the State of Israel and the coming of ageof the
FIGHTING MISSIONARIES OVER JUDAISM’S TRUTH The threat of missionaries to the Jewish community hits home next on Tuesday, when a worldwide consciousness-raising campaign begins in Woodmere. Tuesday’s event will raise interest and funds for a film showcasing the work of Rabbi Daniel Asor, a baal teshuva (returnee to Judaic observance) and well-known affiliate of Yad Lachim, an organization that undermines the efforts of WHY THE SAGE IS GREATER THAN THE PROPHET Prophecy is the chattering of children or the rambling of fools. However the Talmud also cites a quite different opinion: Rabbi Avdimi from Haifa says: From the day that the Temple was destroyed prophecy was taken from the prophets and given to the sages. . Ameimar said: And a Sage is greater than a prophet, as it is stated: “A prophethas
PASSING THE LEGACY: PESACH LETTER TO MY CHILD My Dear Child, It is now a quiet moment late at night. After an exhausting day of Pesach cleaning, you have sunk into the sweetest of sleeps, and I am sitting here with a pile of Haggadahs, preparing for Seder night. Somehow the words never come out the way I want them to, and the Seder evening is always unpredictable. HOME | THE JEWISH STAR | WWW.THEJEWISHSTAR.COM Celebrating Jerusalem. Yom Yerushalayim, Jerusalem Day, is observed this year from Sunday evening, May 9, through Monday, May 10. It commemorates reunification of the city, divided by Jordanian occupation in 1948, during . judaism. BROWSE | THE JEWISH STAR | WWW.THEJEWISHSTAR.COM Trading for victims to be named later Issue of July 4, 2008 Before her encounter with Samir Kuntar, Smadar Haran was a wife and mother of twodaughters.
BROWSE | THE JEWISH STAR | WWW.THEJEWISHSTAR.COM Norman Lamm, the prolific author and Modern Orthodox rabbi who headed Yeshiva University for nearly three decades, was niftar on Sunday. Hewas 92.
BROWSE | THE JEWISH STAR | THEJEWISHSTAR.COM A gift from a Cedarhurst family to a shul in Texas By Michael C. Duke Issue of August 29, 2008 Like a bride and groom on their wedding day, members of a small shul in Houston were joined by RECORD NUMBER OF JEWS SEEK TO RETURN HOME Record number of Jews seek to return home. A group of new Jewish immigrants meant to arrive in Israel in March instead entered Ben-Gurion International Airport on May 20, 2020, due to delays as a result of the coronavirus. New olah Shira Hudes, at BROWSE | THE JEWISH STAR | WWW.THEJEWISHSTAR.COM Issue of Oct. 2, 2009 / 14 Tishrei 5770 Dear That’s Life, Scene: A family meal 35 minutes before the beginning of Yom Kippur. A niece who shall not be named is asked by her mother to BROWSE | THE JEWISH STAR | THEJEWISHSTAR.COM Personal reasons cited for departure; noted educator could rejoin school at later date By Mayer Fertig Issue of August 22, 2008 Shalhevet, the new, third division of Machon HaTorah, will BROWSE | THE JEWISH STAR | THEJEWISHSTAR.COM President Obama visited the friendly confines of Adas Israel Synagogue in Washington on Friday and delivered a speech meant to reach out to the Jewish community and other supporters of Israel. BROWSE | THE JEWISH STAR | THEJEWISHSTAR.COM By Judah S. Harris Issue of November 13 2009/ 26 Cheshvan 5770If you’re searching for authentic shwarma and other Israeli and Middle Eastern grilled meats and salads, a quick trip to nearby WWW.THEJEWISHSTAR.COM www.thejewishstar.com HOME | THE JEWISH STAR | WWW.THEJEWISHSTAR.COMCORONAVIRUSCOLUMNSSCHOOLSORGANIZATIONSANTI-SEMITISMSHOAH Celebrating Jerusalem. Yom Yerushalayim, Jerusalem Day, is observed this year from Sunday evening, May 9, through Monday, May 10. It commemorates reunification of the city, divided by Jordanian occupation in 1948, during . judaism. ISRAEL IS NOT A COLONIAL ENTERPRISE. HERE’S WHY Zionists and Jewish citizens of Israel are not colonists, and this has nothing to do with their skin color. It has everything to do with the causes, roots and historical processes of Zionism. Black Lives Matter and other anti-Israel, far-left “activists” have often accused Israel of being a “colonialist” state or pursuing “settler GINSBURG NEVER GAVE UP HER JEWISH IDENTITY Ginsburg never gave up her Jewish identity. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg during a discussion at the Georgetown University Law Center on Feb. 10, 2020. Many have no awareness that the Jews are a historic nation, bound by their own system of law and a common language, history, institutions and culture, and that they are theonly
‘VAYIDOM AHARON.’ AND AARON WAS SILENT He was an old man, and in many ways came from a very different world than I. And yet he taught me more than anyone else ever did. One ofthe things
HASIDIM IN POLAND VIEWED THROUGH A POLISH PHOTOGRAPHER’S When New York natives Duvid and Naomi Singer went to Poland about a decade ago and spent some time visiting the gravesite of a revered Hasidic rebbe, they spotted something unusual beyond the 30 or so Jews reciting Psalms in the Bobowa cemetery. JEWISH RESPONSE: EMPATHY WITHOUT CONDITIONS All of this can be reduced to the single word: empathy. True empathy means being there for someone and experiencing that person’s struggles as he or she does, without trying to superimpose your own reality on theirs. Empathy is more than an interpersonal trait. It goes to the heart of imitatio Dei, our obligation to imitate G-d. HADASSAH LADIES SAVED THE BUNDT. LET’S EAT CAKE! 2 tsp. pure vanilla extract. Seeds from 1/2 vanilla bean. 7 oz. butter, softened for several hours at room temperature. 1-1/3 cups sugar. 1 cup buttermilk. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Grease two 9-inch round cake pans and set aside. In a large bowl, place the WHY PUTIN LOVES ISRAEL: IT’S HIS DRIVE TO MAKE RUSSIA While American politicians and pundits fumed at President Donald Trump’s performance in Helsinki, Israel emerged a winner. As reported in The Jewish Star last week, Trump said that he and Putin had reached a “really good conclusion” for Israel in regard to thesituation in Syria.
PASSING THE LEGACY: PESACH LETTER TO MY CHILD My Dear Child, It is now a quiet moment late at night. After an exhausting day of Pesach cleaning, you have sunk into the sweetest of sleeps, and I am sitting here with a pile of Haggadahs, preparing for Seder night. Somehow the words never come out the way I want them to, and the Seder evening is always unpredictable. ASK AVIVA: WHAT TO DO WITH A LAZY FAMILY MEMBER Issue of August 27, 2010/ 17 Elul 5770 Dear Aviva, What do you do about a lazy family member? My family is very close-knit. We are immigrants, we work hard and we rely on each other a lot. HOME | THE JEWISH STAR | WWW.THEJEWISHSTAR.COMCORONAVIRUSCOLUMNSSCHOOLSORGANIZATIONSANTI-SEMITISMSHOAH Celebrating Jerusalem. Yom Yerushalayim, Jerusalem Day, is observed this year from Sunday evening, May 9, through Monday, May 10. It commemorates reunification of the city, divided by Jordanian occupation in 1948, during . judaism. ISRAEL IS NOT A COLONIAL ENTERPRISE. HERE’S WHY Zionists and Jewish citizens of Israel are not colonists, and this has nothing to do with their skin color. It has everything to do with the causes, roots and historical processes of Zionism. Black Lives Matter and other anti-Israel, far-left “activists” have often accused Israel of being a “colonialist” state or pursuing “settler GINSBURG NEVER GAVE UP HER JEWISH IDENTITY Ginsburg never gave up her Jewish identity. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg during a discussion at the Georgetown University Law Center on Feb. 10, 2020. Many have no awareness that the Jews are a historic nation, bound by their own system of law and a common language, history, institutions and culture, and that they are theonly
‘VAYIDOM AHARON.’ AND AARON WAS SILENT He was an old man, and in many ways came from a very different world than I. And yet he taught me more than anyone else ever did. One ofthe things
HASIDIM IN POLAND VIEWED THROUGH A POLISH PHOTOGRAPHER’S When New York natives Duvid and Naomi Singer went to Poland about a decade ago and spent some time visiting the gravesite of a revered Hasidic rebbe, they spotted something unusual beyond the 30 or so Jews reciting Psalms in the Bobowa cemetery. JEWISH RESPONSE: EMPATHY WITHOUT CONDITIONS All of this can be reduced to the single word: empathy. True empathy means being there for someone and experiencing that person’s struggles as he or she does, without trying to superimpose your own reality on theirs. Empathy is more than an interpersonal trait. It goes to the heart of imitatio Dei, our obligation to imitate G-d. HADASSAH LADIES SAVED THE BUNDT. LET’S EAT CAKE! 2 tsp. pure vanilla extract. Seeds from 1/2 vanilla bean. 7 oz. butter, softened for several hours at room temperature. 1-1/3 cups sugar. 1 cup buttermilk. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Grease two 9-inch round cake pans and set aside. In a large bowl, place the WHY PUTIN LOVES ISRAEL: IT’S HIS DRIVE TO MAKE RUSSIA While American politicians and pundits fumed at President Donald Trump’s performance in Helsinki, Israel emerged a winner. As reported in The Jewish Star last week, Trump said that he and Putin had reached a “really good conclusion” for Israel in regard to thesituation in Syria.
PASSING THE LEGACY: PESACH LETTER TO MY CHILD My Dear Child, It is now a quiet moment late at night. After an exhausting day of Pesach cleaning, you have sunk into the sweetest of sleeps, and I am sitting here with a pile of Haggadahs, preparing for Seder night. Somehow the words never come out the way I want them to, and the Seder evening is always unpredictable. ASK AVIVA: WHAT TO DO WITH A LAZY FAMILY MEMBER Issue of August 27, 2010/ 17 Elul 5770 Dear Aviva, What do you do about a lazy family member? My family is very close-knit. We are immigrants, we work hard and we rely on each other a lot. HOME | THE JEWISH STAR | WWW.THEJEWISHSTAR.COM Celebrating Jerusalem. Yom Yerushalayim, Jerusalem Day, is observed this year from Sunday evening, May 9, through Monday, May 10. It commemorates reunification of the city, divided by Jordanian occupation in 1948, during . judaism. BROWSE | THE JEWISH STAR | WWW.THEJEWISHSTAR.COM Trading for victims to be named later Issue of July 4, 2008 Before her encounter with Samir Kuntar, Smadar Haran was a wife and mother of twodaughters.
BROWSE | THE JEWISH STAR | WWW.THEJEWISHSTAR.COM Norman Lamm, the prolific author and Modern Orthodox rabbi who headed Yeshiva University for nearly three decades, was niftar on Sunday. Hewas 92.
BROWSE | THE JEWISH STAR | THEJEWISHSTAR.COM A gift from a Cedarhurst family to a shul in Texas By Michael C. Duke Issue of August 29, 2008 Like a bride and groom on their wedding day, members of a small shul in Houston were joined by RECORD NUMBER OF JEWS SEEK TO RETURN HOME Record number of Jews seek to return home. A group of new Jewish immigrants meant to arrive in Israel in March instead entered Ben-Gurion International Airport on May 20, 2020, due to delays as a result of the coronavirus. New olah Shira Hudes, at BROWSE | THE JEWISH STAR | WWW.THEJEWISHSTAR.COM Issue of Oct. 2, 2009 / 14 Tishrei 5770 Dear That’s Life, Scene: A family meal 35 minutes before the beginning of Yom Kippur. A niece who shall not be named is asked by her mother to BROWSE | THE JEWISH STAR | THEJEWISHSTAR.COM Personal reasons cited for departure; noted educator could rejoin school at later date By Mayer Fertig Issue of August 22, 2008 Shalhevet, the new, third division of Machon HaTorah, will BROWSE | THE JEWISH STAR | THEJEWISHSTAR.COM President Obama visited the friendly confines of Adas Israel Synagogue in Washington on Friday and delivered a speech meant to reach out to the Jewish community and other supporters of Israel. BROWSE | THE JEWISH STAR | THEJEWISHSTAR.COM By Judah S. Harris Issue of November 13 2009/ 26 Cheshvan 5770If you’re searching for authentic shwarma and other Israeli and Middle Eastern grilled meats and salads, a quick trip to nearby WWW.THEJEWISHSTAR.COM www.thejewishstar.com* __
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