December 15, 2020

Hanukkah “Maccabees” Story Reenacted at Drive-Thru

Ryan Torok December 15, 2020

The 30-minute drive-thru blended education, family-friendly theater and only slightly irritating bumper-to-bumper traffic.

Netanyahu, Gantz Sign Jewish Unity Document

Aaron Bandler December 15, 2020

A Catastrophe in the Red Sea is Imminent

Max Kaplan-Zantopp, ZAVIT* Science and Environment News Agency December 15, 2020

The Safer oil tanker has not been maintained in the five years since its takeover by Houthi rebels off the west coast of Yemen. Experts warn of a disastrous oil spill in the Red Sea as the vessel nears its final stages of decay. Can this be stopped before it’s too late?

NY Hebrew School Website Hacked With Nazi Imagery, Leaked Personal Information

Aaron Bandler December 15, 2020

A Hebrew school in Long Island, New York, was hacked with neo-Nazi imagery that also resulted in leaked personal information about students enrolled at the academy.

Dreaming of a Jewish Christmas

Tom Tugend December 15, 2020

Almost all popular Christmas songs are the works of Jewish composers and writers.

Jewish Identity, One Mitzvah at a Time

David Suissa December 15, 2020

I can spend years asking myself, “Who am I?” But it won’t guide me as much as asking, “What should I do now?”

This ‘Chanukah Fun Truck’ Brings ‘Eight Magical Nights’ to Special Needs Children Throughout New Jersey

Andrew Rossow December 15, 2020

Rabbi Zalman Grossbaum and Friendship Circle New Jersey are bringing Chanukah on the road for special needs children who have been isolated during the COVID-19 pandemic.