Hillel Taps Eric Fingerhut, Former Congressman, As CEO And President
Eric Fingerhut, a former U.S. congressman and leader of Ohio’s system of public universities and colleges, has been tapped to serve as the next...
Power For Power?
A panel of conservative political activists, writers and former military officers convened last week at the National Press Club to sharply criticize President Barack...
A Success Story
Earlier this month, Yael Kohn-Sharon was visiting the U.S. from Israel in search of funding for Kav Mashve (The Equator). Founded in 2007 by...
UJA-Federation Of New York’s 2013 Annual Campaign Raises $145.3 Million
UJA-Federation of New York concluded its 2013 Annual Campaign on June 30th, raising $145.3 million, an increase of $8.6 million from 2012. Including bequests...
Alvin Schiff, Jewish Education Pioneer, Dies
Alvin Schiff, a pioneer in Jewish education and a prolific author, has died.
Schiff died of unknown causes, Yeshiva University announced Monday. He was in...
Falling Tree At Calif. Summer Camp Kills Counselor
A tree fell through a dining hall at a Jewish summer camp in Northern California, killing one and requiring four others to be airlifted...
Court Order
The Supreme Court ended its current term on Wednesday of last week, after days of momentous decisions on important national issues. Though its rulings...
Canine-A-Hora
Purchasing or rescuing a sweet little puppy is a day of adulation. The kids have been begging for a dog for months, and even...
BaWOOF Atah Hashem
It is arguably the most significant moment in a Jewish teenager’s life, marking adulthood, accountability and the ability to lead religious services.
The bar/bat mitzvah...
‘Continue In Honest Dialogue’
>> “Societies’ morals may shift and crumble, but eternal verities exist. One is marriage, the union of a man and a woman. Its sanctity...