In February 2009, the number of Americans receiving unemployment benefits soared to an all-time high of nearly five million. To make a bleak picture even…
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Making a Vacation Game Plan
When discussing the current economic woes as they relate to Jewish education, it is important to note that there are two distinct crises, and that…
With the economic crisis deepening, the Orthodox Union (OU) is offering a series of workshops on coping in today’s financially turbulent times. Sponsored by the…
Moe Feuerstein, a man with a vision of the role of religion in life—a legend in his time. To be sure, Moe was a real…
JLIC Educators Energize Orthodox Life at Penn When Rabbi Mordy Friedman met his wife, Limor, the two were spending the summer as counselors in a…
Student David Elmaleh discusses how the college campus has become a hub of anti-semitism Shouting, anti-religious slurs, evil glares and anti-Semitic rhetoric often get thrown…
A Loser in “Jewish Geography” Devora Lifshutz’s article “Reflections on Being a Loser in Jewish Geography” (winter 2008) leaves me wondering what would be considered…
The Catskills! About as close to Gan Eden as we can get! Fresh mountain air, no congestion, wide open spaces. We can hardly wait for…
JLIC Spearheads Efforts to Enhance Campus Communities A vibrant Orthodox campus community used to mean the availability of kosher food, a minyan that meets more…
• Is there a Heshe & Harriet Seif Jewish Learning Initiative on Campus (JLIC) couple on campus? • Is there an active Hillel or Chabad…
