Traveling Abroad? Keep These Things in Mind When Visiting Chabad Houses

By Freidy Orgad, Chabad shlucha in Cluj-Napoca (Klausenburg), Romania As we approach the vacation days, I decided to share something I’ve wanted to share for several years. I do not,...

Better Safe Than Sorry

Dear Editor, How is Cedarhurst any safer? Starting this past April, Mayor Ben Weinstock released NCPD Aux Unit 109 and installed in its place a new village unit, Aux Unit 101,...

Smartphones, Shivah, Watching The Clock, Biden, & Trump

An Open Letter To The Guy Sitting Next To Me, Playing With His Smart Phone During Davening By Pinchas Ben Shabbat My Friend, Why are you and I so obsessed with our...

Letters to the Editor: The Media Is Dead

Dear Editor, The media today is dead. Mark Levin wrote a book almost 20 months ago called Unfreedom of the Press. In it, he discusses pretty much what your article...

Letters to the Editor: Making COVID Worse

Dear Editor, Ever since the beginning of COVID-19, many aspects of our daily routine have been affected negatively or positively. Many people had the opportunity to spend more time with...

Letters: Comparing Trump’s Treatment to Jewish Divorce Offensive

  For Women, Divorce Isn't As Easy Dear Editor, As a former agunah, I take great umbrage at Elliot Pasik’s article “Did We Just Divorce President Trump?” The story that Pasik recounts...

Author, Editor Offer Rejoinders to Reader Letters Regarding ‘Divorce’ of Trump

Sore Loser Dear Editor, I had thought that by now, even ultra-Trumpers would have realized that the jig is up, that Joseph Biden was, with certitude, elected president on November 3....

Letters to the Editor: Broader Picture of Jonathan Pollard Needed

  Dear Editor, Your article on Jonathan Pollard (“Free at Last,” From the Editor) is one-sided. Allow me to write about the other side. You are authorized to publish my response. I...

Letters to the Editor: Support Our Community Institutions

Outdoor Minyanim Dear Editor, I am writing in response to the article describing and justifying the continued existence and positive nature of what are called “outdoor minyanim.” I really don’t understand...

Letters to the Editor: Name Blame

Dear Editor, I believe that the Five Towns Jewish Times has reached a publishing nadir with Yochanan Gordon’s unprovoked, vicious attack on Kamala Harris (“The Soul of America,” November 6). I...
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