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IDF intercepts two surface-to-surface missiles from Lebanon
(Oct. 6, 2024 / JNS)
Israeli air defenses on Sunday intercepted two surface-to-surface missiles launched at Israel’s northern coastal plain by Lebanon’s Hezbollah.
The missiles set off...
Iran launches missile barrage at Israel
(Oct. 1, 2024 / JNS)
Iran has fired a barrage of missiles at Israel forcing the entire civilian population of the country to be ordered into...
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The Best Defense
What are we to think when the U.S. places bounties and financial rewards on the heads of notorious terrorists—yet does absolutely nothing to take...
Radio Host Sid Rosenberg Heading To Israel
Sid Rosenberg is no longer just a New York radio personality. The 77 WABC host of “Sid and Friends in the Morning” has practically...
Standing Versus Sitting
When I was a very young man, I davened on yom tov with my parents on the second floor of Chabad Headquarters on Eastern...
A Memorable Experience
By Malkie Gordon Hirsch Magence
The mecca of gastronomy on my son’s culinary totem pole is Dunkin’ Donuts. Even as I write this, the shame...
When The Path Leads To Divorce
DISCLAIMER: The following column is a composite of several different experiences I have had with clients. It does not depict a specific encounter. This...
References
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My name appears on many shidduch résumés as a reference, and some of the people complain to me that they lose out on a...
Meet Your Mediator: A Journey From Therapy To Mediation
I have written here for the past few weeks, and I’ve been hearing that my column is gaining some traction. So, I think it’s...
Memories In A Book
For a generation that takes way more photos than any generation before us, we sure don’t really get any developed.
So this summer, after pushing...
The Jewish Vote
We are an extremely tiny minority, comprising just 2.7% of the U.S. population and 0.2% of the world population.
But the good news about that,...
Nostalgia
By Malkie Gordon Hirsch Magence
I get particularly nostalgic this time of year. While I’m sure many people share my sentiments, there’s no question that...
The Sukkah Evolution
The coolest sukkah in the world might be in the lobby of The Waldorf Astoria hotel in Jerusalem. If you happen to be in...
Nursing Home Eviction After You’ve Been In The Hospital
Nursing home evictions are a significant problem in the United States. Between staffing issues and the rising need for long-term care services, overburdened facilities...
Sephardi Black Hat
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I was raised in a non-Shomer Shabbat but strictly Shomer Kashrut Sephardi home, but I became more religious after studying at a yeshiva in...
Nach: Is It Only for Girls?
No one ever knows what the haftarah is, unless it’s their bar mitzvah.
Well, sometimes the rav talks about it. But most rabbis do not....
Starting The Year In Challenging Times
The start of the school year is a stressful time. New classes, friends, teachers, and most of all, a new beginning. A new school...
Long Ago Now
Many of my earlier columns described the nature and mechanisms of trauma. A terrible experience can lock parts of our mind and body into...
Unrealized Dreams
DISCLAIMER: The following column is a composite of several different experiences I have had with clients. It does not depict a specific encounter. This...
Protests, Songs, And A President
It was a day filled with work, news, and play, so to speak. It started out with a Five Towns event that included 25...
Grief, Gratitude, And Grace
By Malkie Gordon Hirsch Magence
These days, unfortunately, there’s no shortage of heartbreaking news coming out of the Jewish world, both locally and internationally.
I peruse...
Transitional
It happened this time of year many years ago. If you want me to be precise about the exact number of years, I would...
Don’t Give Up On Attraction
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Whenever I say “no” to a guy because I’m not attracted to him, my mother goes nuts. She says a guy’s looks don’t matter....
A New Kind of Family: How Mediation Saved Our Shabbos And Yom Tov
Divorce is never easy. For Ahuva and Chaim, it felt like the end of everything they had built during their 15 years of marriage....
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From The Four Corners Of The Earth
By Gabriel Geller, WSET III
The meaning of this famous phrase that is said among others in the birkas hachodesh, the blessing for the new...
Start The New Year Right
Make Hearing Health a Family Priority
With the new school year starting and the holiday rush around the corner, it’s easy to push off your...
Manischewitz: New Year, New Products, New Look!
Manischewitz®, the leading kosher brand for over 130 years, proudly unveils a bold, fresh look and exciting new products just in time for Rosh...