Mrs. Harriet Keilson, ×¢×´×”
By Rabbi Dovid Fleischmann
This past Shabbos, Far Rockaway and the Five Towns lost a pillar of the community, a pioneer and promoter of the development of its rich Jewish...
Anti-Vaxxers and Halacha
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman
They are known as the “anti-vaxxers,” and leading medical experts in the United States claim they are putting the nation at risk. Who are these anti-vaccine...
Leading Israeli Hospital Partners With Stanford for Medical-Tech Symposium
Rambam Health Care Campus in Haifa, Israel. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.
JNS.org – Rambam Health Care Campus in Haifa is partnering with Stanford University Medicine for a joint symposium to explore...
Zwanger-Pesiri Radiology Opens New Office In Five Towns
On April 19, Zwanger-Pesiri Radiology, the largest private radiology practice on Long Island, opened its ninth location in Nassau County. The office is located at 625 Rockaway Turnpike in...
Surprise Dad with Low Carb Sushi
Who can say no to sushi? Especially when you take out the carbs. As a bonus, Chana addresses the "complaining complex."
Chana Calderon is a physical therapist and licensed health...
Dr. Rachael Schindler, Nutrition and Fitness Guru
For over two decades, Rachael E. Schindler, Ph.D., has devoted her efforts to promoting her clients’ optimum health. An acclaimed psychologist, noted lecturer and author, certified pediatric and adult...
OHEL Brings Attention to Anxiety in Jewish Community
Leveraging decades of experience in the effective treatment of anxiety and depression, OHEL has embraced a powerful message in Sign of Strength, a new program addressing the rising rates...
Drs. Penstein And Penstein-Hirt Provide Unparalleled Care
By Rochelle Maruch Miller
Dr. Adam Penstein and his sister, Dr. Rivkie Penstein-Hirt, have raised the bar in medical care, affording patients outstanding care in their respective practices of dermatology...
Getting Drunk on Purim
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman
It is one halacha that parents just don’t like at all.
It is also one that they do not really have an answer for.
“But Mom, Dad, you...
President of Israel Honors PUAH with Prestigious President’s Award
People whose lives are dedicated to helping the public understand that chesed is its own reward. Still, every now and then, it’s nice to be acknowledged for your hard...
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New York state councilman sorry for suggesting Orthodox Jews aren’t ‘normal’
(JTA) — A councilman in upstate New York apologized for a text that juxtaposed Orthodox Jews with “normal” ones.
Peter Bradley, a member of the...
William Goldman, who wrote ‘Princess Bride’ and ‘Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid,’ dies...
(JTA) — William Goldman, a novelist and screenwriter who twice won the Oscars for his work on “All the President’s Men” and “Butch Cassidy...
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