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August 11, 2026
The Ralph Difference: Why Heritage and Quality Matter When Choosing Your Wig
Since 1966, Ralph has defined luxury in hair craft, pairing international sophistication—from New York and Miami to Paris and Italy—with...
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Advice
August 11, 2026
Touro University Launches New School of Business and Names Veteran Business School Leader Dr. Lawrence G. Singleton as Founding Dean
Touro University President Dr. Alan Kadish announced the launch of a new integrated School of Business, bridging the university’s undergraduate...
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Torah
August 11, 2026
How To Choose A King
When I was in 6th grade towards the end of the school year, my cousin approached and said that until...
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Torah
August 11, 2026
Shoftim: The Trees of War
The Torah prohibits the unnecessary destruction of resources. This principle is known as bal tashchit, the ban against needless waste. Of...
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Torah
August 11, 2026
Building Torah In Andalusia: The Remarkable Life Of Hasdai Ibn Shaprut
The Umayyad Caliphate was the first powerful dynasty to rule the Muslim empire. Established in 661 in Damascus, Syria, the...
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Advice
August 11, 2026
Bench Warrant
In last week’s article (“Pew Research”), I explored some of the welcoming and not-so-welcoming experiences I’ve had when visiting various...
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Food
August 11, 2026
A WIC First: New York To Cover Cholov Yisroel Baby Formula After Met Council Campaign
For the first time ever, frum families in New York will be able to use WIC to purchase Cholov Yisroelinfant formula. The...
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Israel
August 11, 2026
Nefesh B’Nefesh Celebrates Its 100,000th Oleh With The President Of Israel
President Isaac Herzog welcomed NBN’s 100,000th North American Oleh to the President’s Residence Photo Credit Yonit Schiller President Isaac Herzog...
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Food
August 11, 2026
Hot Deli Cabbage Noodles
Hearty noodles meet smoky pastrami, tender cabbage, and a sweet-savory glaze for a modern spin on the cabbage noodles your...
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Torah
August 11, 2026
Are You Really Impartial?
Can a person ever truly be impartial? Is it even possible to come to decisions without ulterior motives in life?...
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Torah
August 11, 2026
Reclaiming Redemption Vol. II: Faith, Identity, Peoplehood, and the Storms of War
Longtime 5TJT contributor Rabbi Moshe Taragin is an educator at Yeshivat Har Etzion, founded in 1968 to foster the love of G-d,...
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From the Editor
August 5, 2026
Getting Blakeman Elected
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman is not just running against the unintended and accidental Governor Kathy Hochul. He’s also very...
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Current Issue
Heard In The Bagel Store August 5, 2026
More Zohran
What I appreciate about Mayor Zohran Mamdani are his crisp, finely tailored white shirts and thin black ties he wears. Beyond his sartorial choices, I’ve rarely encountered a political figure as openly hostile and, shall I say, contemptible as he is. People say all the time that Mamdani bristles with anger toward many groups, but […]
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Heard In The Bagel Store July 29, 2026
Those Summer Days
It might be the most coveted and enjoyable season of the year depending on which part of the world you reside in. Although it’s summer in the northern hemisphere, it’s winter in locations like Melbourne, Australia and Johannesburg, South Africa, but nothing like your typical New York winter. With Tishah B’Av now behind us, baruch Hashem, […]
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Heard In The Bagel Store July 21, 2026
That Bar Mitzvah
Larry and parents with fruit boat One thing is clear to me—that day will never be forgotten. And the fact that I write about this event at least once a year illustrates to me that you, the reader, might never forget about it either even though you weren’t there. Later on, it would become known […]
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Heard In The Bagel Store July 15, 2026
That Week
This is the week on our annual calendar that is very different from all the other weeks. And it’s always been that way. Perhaps over the decades we’ve changed somewhat, but the week in question—this week—has somehow always managed to maintain its grit and character and essentially been the same regardless of what’s going on […]
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Heard In The Bagel Store July 8, 2026
Understated Heroes
They do their work in a quiet and discreet fashion, but at the same time, with fierce determination. They are the women of Sister to Sister, an organization that provides multiple levels of support and assistance to women of all ages as they navigate the vicissitudes of divorce. My contact in Sister to Sister is […]
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Heard In The Bagel Store July 1, 2026
Blueberry Yogurt
There were no yogurts on the store shelves for a few weeks because the machinery was being updated to meet the growing demands of the market. Having written the above paragraph, I’m wondering how I will be able to write a full essay on the subject of yogurt, including the various flavors, the taste, the […]
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Heard In The Bagel Store June 24, 2026
Those Post Cards
One of the requirements of summer back in the day was we had to write home at least once a week. To achieve that objective, our parents packed a number of stamped postcards so all we had to do was conveniently scribble out a few lines on the cards just to let them know we […]
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Israel
August 11, 2026
Nefesh B’Nefesh Celebrates Its 100,000th Oleh With The President Of Israel
President Isaac Herzog welcomed NBN’s 100,000th North American Oleh to the President’s Residence Photo Credit Yonit Schiller President Isaac Herzog…
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Israel
August 5, 2026
140 New Immigrants From France Arrive In Israel On Special ‘Families Flight’
New Oleh arriving in Israel. Credit: Ministry of Aliyah and Integration A total of 140 new immigrants from France arrived…
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Israel
August 5, 2026
1,700 Young Jews From Around The World Gather In Tel Aviv For Birthright Israel Summer Event
Approximately 1,700 young Jewish adults from around the world attended Birthright Israel’s main summer event Tuesday night at the Tel…
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Israel
August 5, 2026
Amid Israel’s Growing Teacher Shortage, Nefesh B’Nefesh and Israeli Government Launch National Educators Aliyah Program
Co-Founder of Nefesh B’Nefesh, Rabbi Yehoshua Fass; Israel’s Minister of Aliyah and Integration, Ofir Sofer; Co-Founder of Nefesh B’Nefesh, Tony…
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Israel
August 5, 2026
The UK’s Targeted Campaign Against Israeli Families Must Stop
This summer, anti-Zionist politicians in the UK have started another unfair attack against Jewish families and communities in Judea and…
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Israel
August 5, 2026
American Jewry Is Drifting From Israel—Now We Know Who Taught It
When a third of American Jews tell pollsters that Israel is committing genocide, the reflex in Jerusalem is to blame…
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Israel
July 29, 2026
FIDF And Israel Ministry Of Defense To Establish New Rehabilitation Center For IDF Veterans With Traumatic Brain Injuries
Friends of the Israel Defense Forces (FIDF) and the Israel Ministry of Defense (IMOD) have signed an agreement to establish…
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Israel
July 29, 2026
First Cohort Of Wounded IDF Veterans With PTSD Completes Practical Electronics Engineers Training, Immediately Hired By IAI
Graduates (shown from behind for security reasons) with the program leadership: David Peretz, IAI; Yair Katz, Head of the IAI…
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