The General Election this Tuesday does not involve the highest offices in the country, state, or city, but it offers voters an opportunity to alter the city’s “constitution” with five questions concerning conflicts of interest, community-police relations, voting, budget, and land use. It also
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The BJL Wishes Mr. Simcha Elishaev a Happy Birthday!
The Bukharian Community has developed strong roots in America due to the efforts of many invaluable people. Amongst the top of that list is someone
Understanding Sukkot As The Pure Holiday Of Joy
The month of Tishrei is best known for the High Holidays, the “Days of Awe” characterized by extensive introspection and prayer.
There is another
Interviewing Rabbi Hertzel Hillel Yitzchak
Author, Psychologist, and Rav of the Sephardic Congregation of Evanston, Illinois
How do you measure the value of a man? Religionists and
The New Kid On The Block
After 17 years of planning, stop and start construction, lawsuits, delays, and a budget that grew to $5 billion, the American Dream Mall is finally
How Can The Four Species Help Me Find My Inner Light?
The 4 species are 4 types of people, but you can have all 4 types inside you…
The Talmud relates the story of Rabbi Yochanan Ben Zakai after the
The Israeli Election By The Numbers: Some Lessons For Queens
As I write this column, reports are that negotiations over a national unity government in Israel led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have broken
