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L’Chaim! and the Wellness Warriors Challenge

Extending and enhancing the push for better health   By Paul Davidson January is a natural time to make commitments to improve areas in our lives, and health is often a key component. The Wellness Warriors Challenge, which has been underway since October, is a special FJMC International program designed to encourage Jewish men to …

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Celebrating Judaism

The power of learning, traditions and culture   By Bruce Tomar As our mission states, FJMC provides men opportunities for personal growth and to build strong relationships. One of the tenets to accomplishing this is by celebrating Jewish learning, traditions and culture. That is: Jewish learning, through the study of Torah and Talmud, through debate …

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Vayechi 5786

Parashat Vayechi פָּרָשַׁת וַיְחִי January 3, 2026 | Tevet 14, 5786 Click play to listen to Rabbi Raucher’s Rabbinic Minute on this week’s reading, the last in  Bereshit (Genesis).  FJMC Media · Vayechi – Rabbinic Minute – RNR

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Vayiggash 5786

Parashat Vayiggash פָּרָשַׁת וַיִּגַּשׁ December 27, 2025 | Tevet 7, 5786 Beginning the publication of Rabbi Raucher’s Rabbinic Minute of the week, click play to listen. FJMC Media · Vayiggash 5786

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Rabbinical Minute

by Rabbi Noam Raucher, MA.ed

Rabbinical Minute for the Week

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International Holocaust Remembrance Day

International Holocaust Remembrance Day by Steven Mandel MDNGO Representative FJMC International; VP Outreach and Engagement, NY Metro FJMC On January 27, 2025, the General Assembly of the United Nations established International Holocaust Remembrance Day. It was a day to recognize the 6 million Jews murdered in the Holocaust, along with countless members of other minorities, and …

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TIKKUN OLAM THE WORLD STAGE: Jewish values of the UN Ideals in Dialogue

TIKKUN OLAM THE WORLD STAGE: Jewish values of the UN Ideals in Dialogue.UN – NGO Report November/December 2025 by Steven Mandel MDVP Outreach and Engagement, NY Metro FJMC;NGO Representative FJMC International As the final weeks of the year unfold, the United Nations enters a dynamicperiod of dialogue and decision making. These month’s programs reflect the …

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FJMC Wellness Warriors

Wellness Warriors is a special FJMC International program designed to encourage Jewish men to take action steps towards improving their health. For the past several decades, there has been increasing awareness of a gap in our organization regarding health and fitness. We have decided to take a more engaged role in promoting both education about …

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A Story of Aging, Care, and Dignity

A Story of Aging, Care, and Dignity By Steven Mandel MDHeidi Mandel PhD, DPM,LMSW “Caregiving is not just a task—it is sacred labor. It teaches patience. It forces humility. It exposes fragility. And sometimes, it unlocks unexpected spiritual growth.” D.S. came to the US with his parents in the 1930s. He worked in men’s haberdashery, …

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A Statement from FJMC International: Bondi Beach Hanukkah Attack

A Statement from FJMC: Bondi Beach Hanukkah Attack FJMC International mourns the devastating loss of life following the terrorist attack at Bondi Beach in Australia during a Hanukkah gathering. We condemn this act of terror and violence in the strongest possible terms. Reports indicate that at least eleven people were murdered, including Rabbi Eli Schlanger, the …

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