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Contrary to popular myth, there is no better or worse way to lose someone close to you, but there is definitely a worst way to find out about it. It had been a long day, and I was finally …

Rav Aharon Kotler inspired a Torah revolution on three continents — but that’s just part of the story

Physical therapists diagnose and treat patients whose function and movement are limited due to illness, injury, weakness, or other causes.

The Salhiyeh family's forced eviction by the Jerusalem municipality seemed inevitable, until a desperate last stand saw their expulsion postponed. But the future remains uncertain.

In tribute to Rav Shmaryahu Shulman

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By Pearl Markovitz | January 28, 2021 Sam Kaplan and wife, Marsha, have been Teaneck residents for the past 42 years. Between davening at Beth Aaron, Shaare Tefila and Chabad, and this year, the Trafalgar Minyan, they have come to know a great many Teaneckers. In 1985, the Kaplans and two friends now residing in Israel, Jeff Glazer and Aaron Mandelbaum, realized there was a “need and a niche” for bringing local Jews closer to Judaism. Thus the Jewish Learning Experience (JLE)...