Aleph Bet Children’s Center, a Three Star and Gold Sneaker childcare center and preschool, begins celebrating its 20th anniversary on Thursday, Sept. 15 from noon-1:30 with a Deli Day at the Jewish ...

Most Hebrew months have one character or theme. The character of the month of Adar, for example is one of happiness during which the joyous holiday of Purim falls out. The upcoming month of Elul ...

Ever since I was a child, I have been terrified of rooms full of children — a strange trait for a Hebrew-school teacher. Yes, I adore kids one-on-one, but large groups of them scare me. I thought this ...

The Jewish Federation announces Rebecca McDonald is the next director of Aleph Bet Children’s Center. Ms. McDonald as a Bachelor’s of Science in Child Health and a Masters in Child Development. She is ...

It’s 10 a.m. Friday morning at Temple Beth Sholom’s preschool, and teacher Diane Acquistapace is helping a dozen toddlers get ready for Shabbat. “You put your challah in, you put your challah out, you ...

In “Aleph-Bet: An Alphabet for the Perplexed” (Six Gallery Press), writer Joshua Cohen, a literary critic for the Forward, and artist Michael Hafftka reinterpret the 22 letters of the Hebrew alphabet, ...

Israeli vocal artist Victoria Hanna has been performing for years, but it was only a week ago that she put out her first official video single. The video, “Aleph-Bet,” has already garnered more than ...

In Berditchev, where autumn air carries the weight of judgment and hope in equal measure, the old synagogue breathes with the gathered souls of the faithful. Rosh Hashanah has descended like a gentle ...

Lake Success Jewish Center Hebrew School students played an Aleph Bet game on the Jewish holiday Lag B’Omer. The most popular activity during the celebration is creating a bonfire, which is ...