11+ hour, 56+ min ago  (668+ words) By David J. Butler The public dispute between Rabbi Ammiel Hirsch and Hebrew Union College President Andrew Rehfeld has been described as a debate about Zionism. It is actually a debate about the relationship between a religious movement's beliefs and the…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago  (403+ words) Ener Jew's Largest Shabbaton Concludes 2026 Year of Activity The Federation of Jewish Communities of the CIS Ener Jew's Largest Shabbaton Concludes 2026 Year of Activity Ener Jew concluded its 2026 year of activity with its largest Shabbaton of the year, bringing together…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago  (164+ words) Site work is underway off Route 7 in Pownal on a new place of worship for local Jehovah's Witnesses congregations. The project is expected to be completed by late January. POWNAL " Work on a new place of worship for local Jehovah's…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago  (982+ words) This Friday night, many people will be following the big game and eagerly awaiting the scores. From a Torah perspective, one should ideally not be preoccupied with sporting events, especially on Shabbat. Nevertheless, many people are deeply attached to their…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago  (30+ words) The Luminaries discussion cuts through Babylon's confusion, Yahowah's calendar, Dowd's return "...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago  (616+ words) "The truth is that for a Shabbat-observant Jew, there are no 'NBA Finals loopholes,' " said Rabbi Anchelle Perl, of'Chabad of Mineola. Credit: Shaya Perl New York Knicks fans have waited 53 long years for their team to win an NBA title....

5+ day, 16+ hour ago  (84+ words) Light Candles: 8: 05 p. m. Shabbat Ends: 9: 16 p. m. Light Candles: 7: 52 p. m. Shabbat Ends: 8: 52 p. m. Light Candles: 7: 43 p. m. Shabbat Ends: 8: 46 p. m. Light Candles: 7: 01 p. m. Shabbat Ends: 8: 27 p. m. Light Candles: 7: 15 p. m. Shabbat Ends: 8: 28 p. m. Light Candles: 7: 22 p. m. Shabbat Ends: 8: 24 p. m. Light Candles: 7: 07 p. m. Shabbat Ends: 8: 19 p. m....

6+ day, 10+ hour ago  (1180+ words) We are the Voice of Lakewood. Thirty thousand people packed the Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia and another 6, 000 filled a satellite loca'tion at the CURE Insurance Arena in Trenton for the fifth maamad of Adirei Ha Torah, the historic movement…...

6+ day, 12+ hour ago  (895+ words) Ironically, Space travel is intertwined with the development of ballistic missiles: both rely on rocket engines that can break through the Earth's atmosphere and enter Space. So, while this technology was thrusting Artemis astronauts into Space, it was wreaking havoc…...

6+ day, 16+ hour ago  (814+ words) By Michael R. Mantell, Ph. D. in El Cajon, California Parsha Beha'alotecha opens with Aaron being instructed not merely to light the menorah, but to raise the flames until they burn steadily on their own. The Torah's language is precise: beha'alotecha, "when…...