What To Do With Chanie
Dear Esther,
When I moved to my block a while ago, I knew right away that I would never be good friends with Chanie. She is the type of person...
Dating Forum Sneak Peak: Bad Friends
5TJT Columnist Baila Sebrow answers a single woman concerned about her boyfriend's friends. When should someone put their loved one above their friends? Read the full column this week...
Contesting A Jewish Marriage Annulment
Machberes: Inside The Chassidish And Yeshivish World
By Rabbi Gershon Tannenbaum
A most painful issue has arisen within the halachic community. Tamar E. recently remarried without a get (Jewish divorce) from...
A Friendship In Jeopardy
By Hannah Berman
Sometimes two women become close friends, but their husbands don’t hit it off and are simply polite and respectful when in each other’s company. Fortunately, that was not...
Tu B’Av Together: Global Day Of Tefillah For Shidduchim
By Bentzy Friedman
Last year, over a quarter of a million people gathered together at one moment across the globe to daven for all who need shidduchim. Many were helped....
Michelle Rubinstein At One Year: Her Light Still Flickers
By Jacob Rubinstein
One of the eminent traditions of a yahrzeit tribute is the yahrzeit candle. The Yaavetz in Kesubos 103a points to a pasuk in Mishlei (20:27) as the...
Dating Forum Preview: Let The Good Times Roll
In this week's Dating Forum in the 5TJT, Baila Sebrow answers a question on everyone's minds - are singles having too much fun to "settle down"? Read her response...
Dating Forum Sneak Peak: Dressed To The Eights
Your daughter would meet the perfect man if only she'd dress better... Right? Wrong? Read about it in this week’s 5TJT Dating Forum. Find more expert dating advice from...
Keeping Our Couples Connected
The Orthodox Union and Shalom Task Force hosted a conference for community leaders, “Keeping Couples Connected,” at the Young Israel of Lawrence-Cedarhurst at the end of July. More than...
Turn the Shidduch Crisis Into an Es Laasos
By Shira Jacobson
Imagine a society in which people’s livelihood is determined by brokers. In this society, if a person is seeking a job, he must do so by means...
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Jewish Press Editor Under Fire for Derogatory Tweets
NEW YORK (JTA) — The chief editor of The Jewish Press, an Orthodox newspaper, has repeatedly used his Twitter account to make racial comments...
Yoetzet Program Features Wine and Women Event
By Lisa Septimus
My oldest daughter was on her middle school debate team. Every time she was assigned a new topic, she would feel the...
RJC Calls Congresswomen Communists Who Hate Israel, America
BY BEN SALES
(JTA) — Sen. Lindsey Graham says a group of progressive Democratic congresswomen are “a bunch of communists. They hate Israel. They hate...