New York

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Community Emerging In Unlikely Greenpoint

In ‘Little Poland,’ gentrification and an inclusive Orthodox rabbi with a garden are reviving Jewish life.

By Steve Lipman January 8, 2013 12:00 am

Bringing Hebrew School Into The 21st Century

Behrman House’s online portal, now a year old, helping teachers and students transform learning.

January 8, 2013 12:00 am

The Seventh Plague Brings A Twist

Candlelighting, Readings: Shabbat candles: 4:30 p.m. Torah: Exodus 6:2-9:35 Haftarah: Ezekiel 28:25-29:21 Havdalah: 5:34 p.m. Readers have long noticed that the Ten Plagues come in three triads followed by the final plague, the death of the firstborn. In each triad, the first two are preceded by warnings to Pharaoh of what is to come, while […]

January 8, 2013 12:00 am