Lois Goldrich
Lois Goldrich
The 37-person group from Beth Sholom is in Selma, getting ready to walk over the Edmund Pettus Bridge. (All photos courtesy Lois Goldrich)
May 14, 2026, 9:54 am
Bearing witness to brutality
Beth Sholom of Teaneck takes a civil rights trip to the Deep South
By Lois Goldrich
At right, Adam Steinberg works in the family bakery as it reopens; left, Zadies as it looks today. (Brenda Sutcliffe)
May 7, 2026, 9:57 am
Community loses iconic baker
Larry Steinberg leaves behind sweet memories
By Lois Goldrich
March 26, 2026, 9:46 am
Dear Governor Newsom
By Lois Goldrich
November 6, 2025, 9:47 am
Heartsick
By Lois Goldrich
Standing, from left, Congregation Beth Sholom volunteers Alan Hantman, Rosalind Hantman, Beryl Steinbach, Lois Goldrich, and Howard Steinbach; community volunteer “Doc” kneels in front.
January 9, 2025, 9:58 am
It’s the people, stupid
Reflections on volunteering for Family Promise in Hackensack
By Lois Goldrich
December 19, 2024, 9:54 am
Social media and instant outrage
The lost art of counting to ten before rushing to judgment
By Lois Goldrich
December 5, 2024, 9:44 am
Deconstructing Rudolph 
By Lois Goldrich
Representatives Bill Pascrell, center, and Nancy Pelosi visit a girls’ school in Afghanistan during a congressional trip on March 20, 2011. (S.K. Vemmer/Department of State)
August 29, 2024, 9:57 am
The Jewish community loses a friend
Remembering longtime congressman Bill Pascrell
By Lois Goldrich
The Fair Lawn fire department fought the flames as the strip mall burned on July 26. (Courtesy of Bill Tompkins)
August 1, 2024, 9:58 am
Fire rages through north Jersey strip mall
Zadies bakery, among new and beloved old stores, destroyed — at least for now
By Lois Goldrich
May 2, 2024, 9:43 am
Post-Pesach reflections — comfort and connection
By Lois Goldrich
Part of the memorial at the Nova music festival. (All photos courtesy Rabbi Joel Pitkowsky)
April 4, 2024, 9:58 am
Israel’s ‘existential loneliness’
A nation’s resilient people continue grappling with feelings of disbelief and betrayal
By Lois Goldrich
September 15, 2022, 8:58 am
Pith and passion – an effective combination
By Lois Goldrich
Rabbi Joel Pitkowsky, left, Loretta Weinberg, and Abby Leibman
May 18, 2022, 7:56 pm
Two-part program unites three Teaneck shuls in fight against hunger
Local rabbi hopes to further their efforts through political advocacy
By Lois Goldrich
On Sunday, Lois Goldrich and her son Yaron went to Yonkers to help pack supplies for Ukraine. (N.Y. UJA Federation/Afya)
April 6, 2022, 7:56 pm
Sunday morning sorting
A reflection on doing what you can for Ukraine
By Lois Goldrich
Kyra Cooperman, left, and Max Alweiss
April 6, 2022, 7:54 pm
Local students learn how to ‘Excel’
Birthright program targets professional development
By Lois Goldrich
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