Bagel Store: Israel Footnotes
Over the last few weeks, I covered some of the high points of our recent jaunt to Israel, but, needless to say, not everything was thoroughly covered. So here...
From the Editor: Were We Targeted?
By Larry Gordon
The details are still sketchy, but that has not stopped the media, fueled by comments from the Jersey City mayor, from reporting that the kosher grocery in...
Israeli Real Estate: How to Buy on Paper
By Gedaliah Borvick
We are involved in property sales throughout Israel, many of which are of existing homes. However, since demand for quality housing greatly outstrips supply, hundreds of our...
Purim Panic
One of the most annoying things about being a humor writer is Purim. Everyone says, “You’re a humor writer. You must love Purim.”
Why? Imagine you were a doctor, and...
From the Hills: Memorial Day Reflections
I spent Memorial Day working so I could wrap up a few things in my office. There was media coverage of the various ceremonies throughout the country that day....
Dating Forum: The Waiting Game
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I just started graduate school, and that means I’m not going to be making any money for the next two years. I haven’t been dating because I’m not making...
From The Purim Press Service
Omar Sheitel Missing
Since she assumed her Congressional seat in January, Representative Ilhan Omar has been seen wearing very colorful but also modest head coverings when she is in public.
The...
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 of the year is an...
End of School Surprise Supplies!
It’s that time of the year again — time to think about school supplies. I know what you’re thinking, “Mordechai, it’s June!” But in a non-COVID year, your kids...
Dating Forum: Glamming It Up For Dates
My husband and I are so depressed. We don’t know what to do about our daughter. Her birthday is coming up, and it’s a big one. She is turning...
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Motherhood Methodology And Minefields
By Malkie Gordon Hirsch
Motherhood is an emotional minefield sometimes.
I can be doing the most ordinary task and suddenly, I find myself in a puddle...
CONSTRUCTION CONUNDRUM
By Larry Gordon
There are two sides to every story and an equal number if not more to every construction project. There is always construction...
Twenty-Eight Years
By Yochanan Gordon
Last week, while reviewing the theme for my article with my father and publisher, he stopped me, saying, “Aren’t you going to...