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DATING FORUM
By Baila Sebrow
Question
We are a “rebbeshe” type of family, but my husband is a businessman. In my younger days, we used to be called...
Internalizing G-d’s Sovereignty
By Yochanan Gordon
Sukkos and Shemini Atzeres are the culmination of the holidays of Tishrei, which the Torah refers to as the holidays of the...
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Sukkos: An Overview
Aliyah L’Regel
One of the aspects of the yom tov of Sukkos is the mitzvah of aliyah l’regel. Three times a year, the Jewish nation...
DATING FORUM
By Baila Sebrow
Question
We are a “rebbeshe” type of family, but my husband is a businessman. In my younger days, we used to be called...
Changing Seasons
By Larry Gordon
In yeshiva, being a sports fan, and especially a baseball fan, was an acceptable pastime. For some reason, though, the line was...
A Fishy Story
By Malkie Gordon Hirsch
Death has this funny way of sneaking up on people at the most unexpected of times.
Not to say that any time...
The Jews Of Afghanistan
By Larry Gordon
The one Jew who lived in Afghanistan over these tumultuous years has finally moved out. Zablon Simantov lived in an old shul...
Internalizing G-d’s Sovereignty
By Yochanan Gordon
Sukkos and Shemini Atzeres are the culmination of the holidays of Tishrei, which the Torah refers to as the holidays of the...
Dating Forum
By Baila Sebrow
Question
I am the mother of a son who is in shidduchim. I don’t want to make him sound like a “Mama’s boy,”...
The Rabbis Speak
By Larry Gordon
After a year like this, with so many twists and turns and so much up in the air, when a rav stands...
Rosh Hashanah Reflections
By Malkie Gordon Hirsch
I wasn’t much of a student. Ask my mother and she’ll regale you with stories about how I was smart enough...
War And Peace
By Larry Gordon
As I passed his shop on my way to shul, the shoemaker on Kingston Avenue told me that a war had broken...
Father, Have Mercy On Us
By Yochanan Gordon
One of the seminal events we read about during the Yom Kippur liturgy is of the twin goats: one is dedicated on...
Unsent Letter To My Client Before Rosh Hashanah
Dearest Client,
Well, it’s been quite a year.
At this time, we have a custom to take interpersonal stock and make amends.
Thank you for entrusting me...
Living And Learning
By Malkie Gordon Hirsch
I have more than my share of side gigs. So many, in fact, that I think most people might think me...
Where We Stand
By Larry Gordon
The seating charts are out and are already posted on the wall in many shuls. So as we enter the New Year...
Thinking Of Others
By Larry Gordon
Maybe we do not think about it often enough. But that might be OK because of people like Rabbi Simcha Lefkowitz, Gabe...
DATING FORUM
By Baila Sebrow
Question
I have been dating a woman for the past eight months. We have spoken about getting married from our very first date,...
Baring My Heart Before You
By Yochanan Gordon
With Rosh Hashanah upon us, I’ve been thinking about malchus lately. In a previous column I mentioned the reason why we don’t...
Can Too Much Positivity Be A Bad Thing
By Betty Gulko
“Stay positive!” “Look at the bright side of things!” “Keep on smiling!”
These are some of the things you may hear me say...
State of Mind
Dear Rachel,
My neighbor frequently texts me to ask for a play date for her son and mine. My son does not like to play...
Gordon-isms
By Malkie Gordon Hirsch
My father is a proud owner of some spectacular one-liners. I call them “Gordon-isms,” and they’re smart, a little snarky, and...
A YEAR IN WORDS
By Larry Gordon
It is impossible to anticipate which columns over the course of a year will resonate with and make an impression on people....
Fully Transparent
By Yochanan Gordon
By the time you read this, it will be just before or following your extended Shabbos nap in consideration of the 12:00...
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Los Angeles, Calif. - Long-time friends, Daniel Kramer and Doni Schwartz,...
2022 Pesach Programs Boast Exclusive, Creative Destinations
By Ryan Torok
Those who want to avoid the task of cleaning their homes for Pesach next year are already beginning to make Passover travel...
18 Orthodox Jewish girls pulled off New York-bound flight in Amsterdam in dispute over...
(JTA) — Dutch police at Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport removed 18 Orthodox Jewish girls from a Delta-KLM flight bound for New York on Friday allegedly...