Technion and Cornell Open Joint New York Campus
The initial results of the creative genius and foresight fostered by the Bloomberg mayoral administration were formally inaugurated Sept.13 as…
A Q&A with Touro Law Dean Harry Ballan
The following Q&A was edited for space and clarity. NYJL: What does Touro Law School mean to you? HB: When…
A Productive Yet Tranquil New Year To All
Though not arrogant enough to think the world revolves around me, I'm certain the universe was trying to tell me…
Women of the Wall: An Engine That Carries A Very Long Train
As the month of Elul—a time of preparation of the heart and mind for renewal of the soul—winds down, New…
Marching for Racial Justice?
Several Jewish groups are planning to participate in New York's sister March for Racial Justice on Oct. 1, the day…
Personal Reflections and Deflections During the High Holidays
By Maxine Dovere There was a time, still remembered by many, when the gentlemen ushers in their High Holiday bowler…
Rabbi Joe Potasnik: A Special Request for 5778
By Rabbi Joseph Potasnik Some years ago, The New York Board of Rabbis received a special request from U.S. military…
Hill of Beans
By Rabbi Lester Bronstein I love Rick's tochechah (reproof) to Ilsa near the end of Casablanca: "Look, pretty soon you'll…
A Strong Connection with Israel
I want to wish the Jewish community of the Bronx, New York City, New York State and across the…
Schumer: Embracing the New Year while Recalling the Past
By Sen. Charles E. Schumer Each Rosh Hashanah, as I gather with my family and loved ones, I spend time…