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RABBINIC AUTHORITIES
HaRav Shmuel Kamenetsky
HaRav Yaakov Perlow
BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Rabbi Ilan Feldman
Atlanta, GA
Rabbi Yaacov Haber
Jerusalem, Israel
Mr. Richard Horowitz
Los Angeles, CA
Rabbi Yehoshua Karsh
Northbrook, IL
Dr. David Lieberman
Lakewood, NJ
Rabbi Yitzchok Lowenbraun
National Director
Rabbi Shlomo Porter
Baltimore, MD
Mr. Jeff Schachter Esq.
Passaic, NJ
Mr. Frank Storch
Baltimore, MD
HaRav Michel Twerski
Milwaukee, WI
Mr. Jerry Wolasky
Baltimore, MD
ADVISORY BOARD
Mr. Mark Bane
Lawrence, NY
Mr. Jonathan Beren
Denver, CO
Dr. Robert Edelman
Baltimore, MD
Rabbi Avraham Edelstein
Jerusalem, Israel
Dr. Michael J Elman
Baltimore, MD
Rabbi David Felsenthal
New York, NY
Mr. Howard Tzvi Friedman
Mr. Joseph Friedman
Olney, MD
Mr. Harvey Hecker
Toronto, ONT
Mr. Stephen Rosedale
Cincinnatti, OH
Rabbi Simcha Scholar
Brooklyn, NY
Rabbi Dovid Refson
Jerusalem, Israel
Mr Gary Torgow
Detroit, MI
Rabbi Abraham Twerski, MD
Teaneck, NJ
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  Ohr Somayach Pesach Handbook Ohr Somayach is proud to offer their new Pesach Handbook as part of the Holiday Handbook series. This handbook is a compilation of brand new articles and a new selection of material from the archives.
With great essays, Q & A, as well as a halachic overview, it is a tremendous asset for schools, synagogues and organizations.
Click Here to Access the Pesach Handbook |
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 Partners In Torah Presents Pesach in 60 Partners in Torah is proud to present Pesach in 60. A brief, but thorough primer of the ins and outs of this widely celebrated holiday throughout the Jewish world.
With an introduction to the month of Nissan, as well as an overview of the major personalities involved in the Exodus, and much more this is sure to be a useful guide for all ages.
Click Here to Access Pesach in 60 |
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 New Passover Video from Aish.com Aish.com is proud to present Google Exodus, a creative new video bringing the story of the Exodus to light in a new way using modern technology.
Click Here to View Google Exodus |
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 Pesach Book Special Rabbi Ephraim Nisenbaum is offering his books at a discounted price before Pesach.
The Narrative of Faith (Feldheim) is a Haggadah with commentary emphasizing the lessons of faith and other fundamentals of Judaism. Reg. Price- $17.99 Now- $10.00
Powerlines (Targum) contains stimulating essays on the Jewish holidays. Reg. Price- $19.99 Now- $12.00
49 Steps to Greatness (Targum) is a daily practical plan based on the 48 steps in Pirkei Avos filled with anecdotes of Gedolei Yisrael. Reg. Price-$15.99 Now- $9.00
Available at Jewish bookstores or through the author at enisenbaum@aol.com. |
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 Passover Across America
You are invited to partner with NJOP through its Passover Across America initiative by offering an explanatory seder this Pesach to those who do not normally attend or who have not yet experienced a meaningful seder. Participating locations will be offered funding to publicize and in some cases- to help subsidize the cost of the sedarim. To learn more about Passover Across Asmerica, complete the linked form and you will receive a follow up phone call.
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 Where Have All the Jewish Children Gone?
An Article from The Jewish Exponent
What does the face of the area's Jewish community look like in the first part of the 21st century? Continue Reading
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 A Deeper Look Into 11 Ideas for 2011
An Article from eJewish Philanthropy
In January as the new calendar year began we offered our "11 Ideas for 2011" and projected how these insights would help to guide and hopefully reinvigorate non-profits for 2011 and beyond. Continue Reading |
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 Jewish Students Under Attack
An Article from Yated
James Zogby, president of the Arab American Institute, explained on Jordanian TV how a powerful Arab lobby could conquer the campuses and media by allying the Palestinians with the American Left - '60s radicals now tenured professors, African-American student groups, and, above all, Jewish progressives.
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1 Down, 120 To Go: Columbia Will Not Recognize Palestinian State
An Article from The Jerusalem Post
The World Jewish Congress on Wednesday lauded Colombia's decision not to recognize a Palestinian state, saying it showed courage in the face of pressure from neighboring countries. Continue Reading
Poll: Anti-Semitism Among US Latinos
An Article from Ynet News
A new national survey finds more than half of America's Jews and Latinos believe anti-Semitism exists within the Latino community. Continue Reading
US Run by Anti-Jewish Elite: GingrichAn Article from The Right PerspectiveFormer House Speaker and Republican presidential candidate, Newt Gingrich, has said the United States under President Obama is "dominated by a secular, anti-Christian and anti-Jewish elite." Continue Reading | |
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 Why Wouldn't The New York Times Publish the Goldstone Retraction?
An Article from Ynet News
The number of haredim that signed up for studies meant to integrate them into the job market tripled in the last six years.
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Jewish Organizations Endorse Boycott of Israel
An Article from Blog from Middle East
Around twenty Jewish organizations, and a number of prominent Jewish individuals, have signed a letter endorsing a boycott of Israeli goods and institutions. Continue Reading
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 More on Korean Talmud Studies-Not Quite as Reported
An Article from Elder of Ziyon
When they say they are studying it, they mean that they have taken a small number of proverbs and Rabbinic stories that have been translated and they are reading and discussing just those stories. | Billion Dollar Lawsuit Over Facebook Intifada Page
An Article from Arutz 7
An American "of Jewish origin" has filed a lawsuit against Facebook and co-founder Mark Zuckerberg for not moving fast enough to remove the "Third Palestinian Intifada" fan page from its site. Continue Reading
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