Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Published essays on the weekly Torah portion usually showcase a single commentator or teacher. Mitokh Ha-Ohel: Essays on the Weekly Parashah from the…

21. Alain and Gerard Wertheimer Ages: 62, 60. Net worth: $7.5 billion. Born in France, Alain and Gerard Wertheimer inherited the luxury brand…

Autism – the development disorder that affects the brain of about one in 100 people and is characterized by abnormal social interaction and…

This past week, the ongoing struggle against anti-Semitism may have added a powerful new weapon to its arsenal from the most unexpected of places:…

The Jews have been not only a national and religious group since the 2nd century BCE but also have common genetic links derived in the ancient Middle…

Israeli and American researchers have discovered how a gene “sculpts” neurons into a menorah-like shape in the nervous system of a transparent,…

Most of the New York City firefighters and medics whose lungs were damaged by pulverized masonry and glass from the World Trade Center attacks are…

What will reputedly be the world’s largest multidisciplinary center for autism research, diagnosis, treatment and prevention will be built in the…

Rehov Abarbanel, on the eastern margins of the central Sharon city of Ra'anana, presents as an unlikely location for controversy. Quiet and populated…

Delivering babies in bedroom-like hospital facilities, performing certain types of surgery in day hospitals and treating some people in outpatient…

This past Shabbat a Jerusalem parking lot just across the road from where I was staying, and which was open on the holy day, drew approximately 500…

Evan Hillel Bellin is an artist whose paintings are currently on display in a solo exhibition at an important art gallery in Tel Aviv. Evan Hillel…

Michael Steinhardt, the philanthropist who helped start Birthright Israel, says the leading topic of talk among New York Jews isn't the invasion of…

Someday, it may become routine for schoolchildren with serious behavioral problems to be screened for early symptoms and markers of schizophrenia.…

Maybe it's providence or God's way of saying thank you, and maybe it's the relaxed ambience at houses of prayer, but mosques, churches, synagogues…

You can look great in a swimsuit and still be a heart attack waiting to happen. And you can also be overweight and otherwise healthy. A new study…

Located in New York's borough of the Bronx, Montefiore Medical Center's social workers in its Butler Child Advocacy Center could be expected to deal…

AT A farewell for American Ambassador Richard Jones held at Van Gogh at the Tel Aviv Port by the Israel America Chamber of Commerce, entertainment…

The Jerusalem economist who saved Bikur Holim Hospital from collapse after it went into receivership four years ago and was then purchased by…

"If I ever get the Nobel Prize, the headline is going to say, 'Meathead Wins Nobel Prize,'" suggested Rob Reiner, referring back to his role as…