Rabbi Avraham Friedman

This week's Torah reading

Yitro in a Nutshell - Exodus 18:1–20:23 The Israelites camp opposite Mount Sinai, and declare their willingness to perform God’s will. God proclaims the Ten Commandments, but His voice is too intense for the Israelites, and they beg Moses to be their intermediary.

For all those who registered for Rosh Hashanah in a box, it will be ready for pickup between 10 and 12 this morning.

The German Jews Who Escaped Hi**er, and Made New York Their Home The history of how German Jews settled in Washington Heights in the 1930s serves as a powerful reminder of prejudice and racism, and the strength and determination of immigrants.

Trump Signs Bill to Help Boost Synagogues, Other Non-Profits Against Potential Attacks US President Donald Trump addresses US mayors in the East Room of the White House in Washington, US, January 24, …

Don't Stand Against Anti-Semitism - Do Something Op-Ed by Rabbi Yakov Saacks: After the latest rash of anti-Semitic incidents in New York over Chanukah, there are different worthy organizations that have come up with logos stating, “I stand against anti-Semitism.” Well, I don’t!

[Op-Ed]: A Call to Black Leaders to Condemn Antisemitism | New Pittsburgh Courier By Dr. Clarence B. Jones Recently, while watching the news, I was saddened, like many Americans to hear of the Jersey City shooting, an incident of blatant antisemitism against the orthodox Jewish community, in which two armed assailants stormed a kosher market killing four innocent people and losin...

Rabbi Chaim Rottenberg, whose home was invaded Saturday night in a horrifying attack labeled an anti-Semitic act of "domestic terrorism," released a powerful statement Sunday writing that the Jewish people will "forge forward in faith" following a week of anti-Semitic attacks marking a disturbing sign of anti-Semitism on the rise, investigators said. | Fox News

New York rabbi whose home was scene of machete attack speaks out: 'We will forge forward in faith' Rabbi Chaim Rottenberg, whose home was invaded Saturday night in a horrifying attack labeled an anti-Semitic act of "domestic terrorism," released a powerful statement Sunday writing that the Jewish people will "forge forward in faith" following a week of anti-Semitic attacks marking a disturbing si...

Israel's 'light blade' laser may finally answer Gaza's burning kites and fire balloons The 'light blade' system is world’s first with the ability to knock down kites and balloons, the Israeli police say.

"What I Did to Palestinians as an IDF Soldier" - Israel Today "It's time to speak up, it's time to break the silence"

Orthodox community raises $50,000 for family of Jersey City detective killed during deadly raid on kosher market - Jewish Telegraphic Agency They used an Orthodox Jewish social media fundraising app and collected $50,000 for the family within 20 hours.

Cosmetics Billionaire Fed Up with Antisemitic Law Makers, Puts Up $25M to Fight Them — Stop Antisemitism The campaign, named the Antisemitism Accountability Project, or ASAP, will invest $25 million in aggressive political campaigns against federal, state, and local candidates who support or normalize antisemitism.

Israeli Chemo Breakthrough Could Change Cancer Treatment Forever! The discovery could revolutionize how chemotherapy is used.