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Yom Kippur Messages In New Book Of Stories

A native of Staten Island, Rabbi Shmuel Herzfeld has served for a decade as spiritual leader of Ohev Sholom: The National Synagogue in Washington, D.C., which bills itself as the city’s oldest Orthodox congregation. The rabbi, who was ordained by Yeshiva University and served for five years as associate rabbi of the Hebrew Institute of […]

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Paula Abdul Invites You For Shabbos

Former American Idol judge says ‘Yes!’ to the Shabbos Project.

Preparing The Wall For The High Holidays

According to legend, a destitute man came to a rabbinic sage in Jerusalem in the middle of the 18th century, complaining of his economic plight. The rabbi’s advice: He wrote an amulet on parchment and instructed the man to place it between the stones of what was then called the Wailing Wall. History does not […]

Staging Gertrude Stein’s Modernism

New YIVO Project Digitizes Pre-War Archive

Blatt In Spotlight As His Old Team Tours U.S.

Survivors Can’t Get Justice In Hungary: Lawyers

Secrets Of The Holy Day

New Hillels Director Coming Home, Sort Of

For Israel, A Difficult Season Of Reckoning

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