Does the Torah Support the Belief in Extraterrestrial Life?

This Saturday, July 2nd, is celebrated, worldwide, as “World UFO Day.” On July 2, 1947, W.W. “Mac” Brazel discovered a metallic object on his Roswell, NM ranch. The U.S. government…

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Fix This World

Before trying to wrap your head around what is contained in the universe, try to focus on those things around you and try to make them better.

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Update your contact informationUpdate information for rabbis, Jewish educators and synagogue representatives Welcome NJOP…

Don’t be Quarrelsome

Aaron, the first High Priest of the Jewish people, was renowned for his efforts to make peace between his fellow Jews (“Be among the disciples of Aaron, love peace and pursue peace…”-…

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Korach 5782-2022

“Korach’s Rebellion: Why is the Jewish Community Losing So Many of its Best and Brightest?” (updated and revised from Korach 5763-2003) by, Rabbi Ephraim Z. Buchwald This week’s parasha,…

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Operation Thunderbolt

When Air France Flight 139 left the Tel Aviv airport on the afternoon of June 27, 1976, the passengers and crew could not have imagined the terrifying, yet heroic, events of which they…

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Israeli Military Prowess

Study the military victories of the storied Israel Defense Force, and in particular the Israeli Air Force, and see the "Hand of God" protecting the State of Israel.

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Summer Camp

With the school year having come to a close across the country, many parents are packing their children’s trunks and duffels for summer camp. The world of Jewish camping began as a…

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Summer Memories

If you have fond memories of your experience in a Jewish sleepaway or day camp, make the effort to reconnect with your camp friends. A common camp experience is eating at a table with…

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Protecting Widows

Today, June 23rd is the official date recognized by the United Nations as International Widows Day. The day was first observed in 2005, and, in 2010, it was ratified by the U.N. to…

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