Op-Ed: Qatar Shows Two Faces to the World
By David Reaboi
Four Israelis were buried earlier this month in the wake of nearly 1,000 rockets Hamas and Islamic Jihad fired into Israeli population centers, striking schools, synagogues and...
Letters To The Editor
A Mountain Of Controversy
Dear Editor,
My daughter just returned from New York and brought with her the 5TJT dated August 9, with the second of two recent interviews with MK...
letters to THE EDITOR
Help Avi Fertig Help Us
Dear Editor,
There comes a time when people are forced to cast aside blind allegiances and vote with both eyes open to save homes, jobs, and...
Your Opinion Please, Part 3
Photo Prose
By Gary Rabenko
Last week I wrote about a party planner. This week someone mentioned an orthopedist. It reminded me of an early headshaking experience. Susan (not her real...
Novak: Dems’ Mistakes Are Driving Labor Rank and File to Trump
For many Americans who voted for Donald Trump in 2016, the last 17 months have been something of a relief.
The fact is, a crucial segment of his voters backed...
Jager: American Jewry in Total Denial
By Ron Jager
Not a day goes by without Jews being shot in their synagogues, stabbed, bludgeoned, pushed to the ground, spat on, and cursed at. Graffiti on the walls...
letters to THE EDITOR
More About Shloimy
Dear Editor,
I am the father of that young man who visited Shloimy in the hospital with his wife and baby boy a few months ago (“Heard In...
Letters to THE EDITOR
We Need A Hero
Dear Editor,
I strongly disagree with your front-page article on Sheldon Silver (“Heroes and Villains,” December 4).
Mr. Silver has been a loyal servant of his constituents and...
letters to THE EDITOR
Dear Editor,
I believe that Dr. Joseph Frager’s analysis of the Republican presidential candidates (“The Making of a President,” August 7) falls short on numerous counts. First, when publishing an...
Why Many in the Haredi Community Attend Weddings and Funerals and Don’t Socially Distance
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com
A number of people aren’t too happy with the Hareidi Jewish community these days. The reason is that they appear to be throwing all...