Parashat Emor places strong emphasis on responsibility—particularly for those who represent Torah values publicly. The Kohanim are commanded to live

Parashat Tazria describes tzaraas, a condition that appears on skin, clothing, and even homes. It is not a medical disease in the modern sense, but a

After forty days on Mount Sinai and the forgiveness of the sin of the Golden Calf, Moshe descended on Yom Kippur. The next day, the 11th of Tishrei

The Gemarah learns from the pasuk “Lo Yamushu Mipikha Umipi Zarakha Umipi Zera Zarakha Meata Vead Olam” that if three generations of Torah can

In the words of Mr. Nissim Tajir, “Mishpachat Kaikov gave three treasures to Klal Yisrael: Rav Yaakov Kaikov, Rav Chizkiyahu Kaikov, and Rav Elazar

In the city of Karmina (Navayee) lived Mula Haim (Haimoff), a well-respected rav and community leader. However, Rav Haim always aspired to live in

I remember hearing about an interesting custom of some New York Jewish families to keep small rocks from Jerusalem in a cup for display in the house

The following is a short parable/ story I wrote. It explores the weight of our choices and also depicts the sometimes-latent human strength that

The days of awe are marked by judgment, but how do I prove that I have free choice? You may say that you know you have choice because you have the

Families and advocates seeking specialized educational services recently gathered at Congregation Beth-El in Fresh Meadows for the Atidaynu “Our

On Monday, April 27th, the Queens Torah community was immensely privileged to host Rabbi David Lau, the former Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Israel. The

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This past Tuesday night, the Bukharian Jewish community came together for

Peter Koo, Fransisco Moya, Barry Grodenchik, and Rory Lancman – of City Council Districts 20, 21, 23, and 24, respectively – all won fairly easily

According to an email sent out by MTT late Tuesday night, the Mesivta has just signed to make Shaare Tova on Lefferts Blvd. in Kew Gardens their new

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ABA’s Mission

The ABA was established in 2016 with a mission of uniting the