Real Estate with Anessa: To Survey Or Not
Purchasing a house is a process, and it doesn’t end as soon as the buyer finds that perfect house. There’s also the matter of signing a contract and preparing...
The Life Of Olga Elek, Part 31
In Part 30, Olga and her friends try to find their way out of Germany back toward Hungary.
They continued to make their way slowly but surely, city by city,...
Purim Eternal: Review of R’ Avi Feiner’s Sefer on Purim
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman
Every so often a book comes along that offers profound insight and depth into an upcoming yom tov. R’ Avi Feiner’s "Purim Eternal – Inspiration and...
Dating Forum: Pass on Man Who Won’t Make An Effort
Question
I have a few questions. My daughter was set up with a young man who has a very busy schedule with work, graduate school, and learning. The only day...
Bagel Store: Grand Chassidic Beach
You probably know this particular South Florida hotel from the disturbing news a few weeks ago. At the time, apparently, a family waiting for a crib to be delivered...
From the Editor: A Failed Response
Minnesota Congresswoman Ilhan Omar apparently believes she is voicing an opinion that is shared by many who do not have the courage to articulate her feeling on Israel and...
Mindbiz: Feeling Lonely When Relationships Change
Dear Esther,
When my friend Miriam told me that she was getting divorced, I jumped into action. I made up my mind that I would be there for her and...
My Journey: Parental Involvement
I have a multitude of great ideas and I love to write. But as a kid, I had trouble with organizational skills. I always felt stupid being me in...
Next Monday In History
Good news! This coming Monday is Presidents’ Day, which is, hands-down, the oldest American holiday that everyone forgets about until the week before. It’s a happy accident on the...
Yid Parenting: Choosing A High School
Question:
My son is in eighth grade, and we are arguing about high school. He wants to go to REDACTED, and I feel that it’s not a great environment....