Yair Lapid’s “Fight vs Flight” Dilemma
With just under two weeks until Election Day, and Israel’s continued standing as a bastion of democratic stability and regional military superpower at stake, many recent contradictory revelations concerning...
Digital Decency
By Hillel Fuld
It’s just so sad.
I’ve talked about this so many times but no matter how many years I do this and no matter how many posts I write,...
Analyzing the New York Times Hatchet Job Against Yeshivos
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5TJT.com
The New York Times has written a one-sided attack against the Yeshiva and Torah community that is so filled with inaccuracies and half-stories that...
IMBALANCED REMEMBRANCE
By Larry Gordon
This is Holocaust Remembrance Day. Today there are 360,000 Holocaust survivors still living around the world. All are either in their 80’s and 90’s several thousand are...
DATING FORUM
Question
I have a daughter who got married later in life after enduring much agmas nefesh as an older single. I promised Hashem that as soon as she got married...
The Cheesequake Exit and Rav Eliezer Geldzahler zt”l
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com
The following is a four-part story. The last part is well-known, and was rekindled recently in a remarkable Shabbos morning drasha recently given by...
Ban Bag Bags?
I feel like I need to say upfront that I have nothing against the environment. Well, I do have things against certain environments, but nothing against the overall one....
Musings Of A Shliach From Montana
At around 3:00 p.m. on Purim day, a few hours after closing on our new center, as I was driving around town with four of our kids delivering mishloach...