Celebrating Purim After Mashiach Arrives
There is a famous Yalkut Shimoni (#944) referring to the time of Mashiach that states, “All the holidays are destined to be negated, but the days of Purim will...
Kehillas Bais Yehuda Tzvi Festive Purim Mesiba
Kehillas Bais Yehuda Tzvi, sometimes known as the Red Shul in Cedarhurst, turned all different colors in honor of Purim. The kehillah enjoyed a leibidig Purim with the mara...
Back to Basics: Experiencing Matan Torah
Rabbi Tuvia Teldon gets his viewers ready for Shavuos by discussing the experience at Mt. Sinai.
Rabbi Teldon’s Back To Basics series in the 5 Towns Jewish Times and 5TJT.com have earned tremendous acclaim....
Daf Yomi: True Treasure of 10 Tzaddikim
One particularly moving part of the Yom Kippur Mussaf service is the story of the Ten Martyrs. Ten great tzaddikim were tragically killed by the Roman government, and their...
Hop and Happy Mess: Falling in Love With Sukkot
For Yael Michaely, her husband Boaz, and their three young children, feeling at home in their new country began in earnest one autumn evening in 2004.
For these Israelis recently...
Back to Basics: Our Preoccupation with Chametz
By Rabbi Tuvia Teldon
The Exodus of the Jewish people from Egypt is a defining moment in the birth of our nation, and every part of the Torah’s description of...
Back to Basics: Is Today Tomorrow?
As we approach the conclusion of the counting of the Omer, it is an opportune time to reflect on the importance of time in our lives, and how the...
Tallest Menorah in LI to Be Lit By Pittsburgh First Responders
The 11 victims of the Oct. 27 Pittsburgh shooting will be remembered in Roslyn this Sunday, Dec. 2, at 5:30 p.m., as 11 Pittsburgh police officers — who were...
Millions of Jews Worldwide Pause to Observe Yom Kippur
The holiest day in the Jewish calendar, Yom Kippur, was set to commence at sunset on Tuesday. The holy day will see Israel come to a near complete pause.
Many...
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Einsatzkommando Interpreter Has Canadian Citizenship Revoked
BY DAVID LAZARUS
MONTREAL (JTA) — The Supreme Court of Canada court declined to hear the appeal of a former Nazi who is facing deportation after...
American Rabbi Suspected of Running Baby Trafficking Network
BY CNAAN LIPHSHIZ
(JTA) — Israeli police have arrested five people, including an American rabbi, for allegedly running an international baby trafficking ring that targeted mentally...
Middle Eastern, North African Jews Remembered at UN Mission
Israel’s UN Mission commemorated on Wednesday the expulsion of the Jews of the Middle East and North Africa, holding an event where one speaker...