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Critical Race Theory places a target on the backs of Jewish and other communities, former New York Times op-ed page editor Bari Weiss told a Montreal Zoom lecture event Nov.

On Sunday morning, October 17, Congregation Beth Aaron of Teaneck, for the second time, hosted the Tefillin Awareness Project/Hanacha K’Halacha (TAP) at its morning minyanim.

Members of BMOB (Bais Medrash of Bergenfield) and the greater Jewish community can boast not one but two heroes in their midst, as two of its members donated their kidneys just two weeks apart.

View Comments Members of the Jewish community gathered on Sunday morning to show their solidarity and pray for friends, family and others more than 5,000 miles away in Israel. The distance did not diminish the conviction of the crowd of at least 200 people at Milton Votee Park in Teaneck. There was a palpable sense of reverence.  The service was organized by the Rabbinical Council of Bergen County. Songs and prayers, and at times clapping, reverberated in the park throughout the morning. “It hits close to home for everyone here,” said Asher Rauzman, 18, of Teaneck. �...

Two Montrealers among dead in stampede in Israel by CityNews, with files from The Canadian Press Posted Apr 30, 2021 11:40 am EDT Last Updated Apr 30, 2021 at 11:37 pm EDT MONTREAL — Two Montrealers are among the dead after a stampede during a religious festival in Israel. The Israeli consulate in Montreal identified one of the dead as Shraga Gestetner, 33, a well-known singer in the ultra-Orthodox Jewish community, in a post on social media. Mayer Feig, a member of the Quebec Council of Hasidic Jews and a community activist, described Gestetner, who performed as Shragee Gestetner, as a “...