Category: Opinion
‘Business Review’ features Jason Packer and Stride family business network
Jason Packer of Delmar was recently profiled in the Albany Business Review in a piece that highlights his journey from leading his family’s third-generation business to launching Stride, a new peer-to-peer network built for...
Read MoreGlens Falls congregations to join for Shabbat dinner/services on July 18
GLENS FALLS –Congregation Shaaray Tefila / Temple Beth El will join for a Kabbalat Shabbat Service on Friday, July 18, at The Quarry House, 138 Platt St., at 6:15 p.m. It will be followed by a hamburger/hotdog dinner. Those...
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Congregation Shaara Tfille slates reading of play, ‘My Name is Asher Lev’
An artist contemplates an empty canvas. There are difficult choices ahead for Orthodox artist...
Read MoreOne Day in October, by Yair Agmon and Oriya Mevorach tells how many Israelis ‘stepped up’
By SONYA TREVIZO Although this is a book about a tragic day, each one of these 43 biographies is uplifting. Each death is lovingly memorialized on a personal level by a witness or a relative. A spiritual presence is woven into...
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Senator Schumer, the ‘shomer’ who abandoned his path
Rabbi REUVEN H. TAFF By Rabbi REUVEN H. TAFF (Published in The Times of Israel June 25, 2025) I...
Read MoreLetter: JW columnist misrepresents or misinterprets the facts: Trump is a great friend of the Jews and Israel!
To the editor: A recent article in The Jewish World entitled “Feeling under Fire in America” by Lance Allen Wang (July 10) misrepresents President Trump’s pro Jewish and Israeli policies. In the paragraph entitled...
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Prime Minister Trump
Caption: U.S. President Donald Trump greets Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the West...
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When endorsement becomes complicity: Nadler, Schumer and the moral abdication on Jew-hatred
Chuck Schumer, Senate minority leader representing NY. By MARC DAVID SARNOFF JNS At a time when...
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Jewish Family Services and Jewish Federation notes local Holocaust survivors
Ten of the 20 survivors attending the program. Jewish Family Services of Northeastern New York...
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Temple Beth El to host Pride Shabbat on June 27
GLENS FALLS—Congregation Temple Beth El invites the community to a Pride Shabbat on Friday, June...
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Heaven stops a murder
Confession prayer cuts lust for money By CHARLES GOLDBERG Published in the Amerikaner...
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Of blood, bravery and ‘brit milah’
Orthodox Jews study Torah in a public shelter in northern Israel during alarms and rocket and...
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