Roth & Company, E. C. Ortiz Announce Merger
New York-based Roth & Company, LLP (“Roth&Co”) announced that it has acquired E.C. Ortiz & Co., LLP (“Ortiz”), based in Chicago, Illinois. The deal expands Roth&Co’s regional reach to...
Getting Down to Business
We are all in a rush these days. We’re always running to a meeting (virtual, of course), running to finish a project before a deadline (from our home office),...
Some Small Kosher Food Businesses Hit It Big During Coronavirus
(JTA) — Like many small business owners, Ian Yosef Hertzmark’s small flour operation saw a precipitous drop when the coronavirus pandemic hit the Unites States in March.
Almost overnight, Hertzmark’s...
New Law Impacts Retirement Plans
By Daphne Stern, Esq.
The Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act went into effect as of January 1, 2020, making significant changes to the laws governing retirement...
From the Editor: Retail Power to the People
One owns a jewelry store in Boro Park and the other owns a clothing store in Cedarhurst. They are closed, but they have more in common than just their...
Jewish Institutions Must Include Communications in Their Strategy
By Stan Steinreich
COVID-19 has greatly impacted every facet of our community and life — whether it’s a loved one who is or was ill with the disease or the...
Many Jewish Groups Miss Out on PPP Loans
WASHINGTON (JTA) — Jewish institutions and organizations that hope to keep paying their staffs through the coronavirus pandemic are again in limbo with the federal government having exhausted the...
Property Tax Grievances May Be More Important Than Ever
By Larry Gordon
It is that time of year again: the tax assessment here in Nassau County is looming.
It’s rare to live a day in our community without hearing a...
Woodmere Resident Avi Muchnick Joins Shutterstock as CPO
Shutterstock (NYSE: SSTK), a leading global technology company offering a creative platform for high-quality content, tools, and services, announced the expansion of its leadership team with the hiring of...
Lavish Layette Celebrates Grand Reopening
This past week, Lavish Layette and its loyal customers enjoyed a Grand Reopening event over Monday and Tuesday. The Grand Reopening was extremely well-attended and online orders also exploded...
Latest article
Addressing V’Lo Yilbash
Sometimes, a general prohibition is well-known, but the details of the prohibition are foreign even to seasoned talmidei chachamim. Although the prohibition of v’lo...
Terror In Jerusalem: Seven Dead in Shooting in Synagogue in Neve Yaakov
Elad Benari, Canada
At least seven people were killed and several others were injured, including one critically, in a shooting attack on a synagogue in...
Gaza Terrorists Fire Rockets Into Israel, Prompting IDF Retaliatory Strikes Against Hamas
(January 27, 2023 / JNS) Palestinian terrorists fired a barrage of rockets from the Gaza Strip at Israeli communities overnight Thursday, prompting retaliatory strikes by the IDF...