Seven In Relation To One
I had planned to write about something altogether different, but as I type these words it is Tuesday, the 24th day of Teves which is the yahrzeit of the...
THE JVAC MODEL
The Jewish Volunteer Ambulance Corp (JVAC) operates down in Palm Beach County, Florida. It is very much like the Hatzalah organizations we have been so familiar with for decades...
Coffee Table Anti-Semitism
The average street criminal cannot do much about the mighty and historic State of Israel.
If you’re over 40 years of age or routinely wear glasses and you’re looking for...
A Whirlwind Weekend
By Malkie Gordon Hirsch
I didn’t realize this until the end of this wonderful past weekend, but it hit me as we had the chance to mingle with around 50...
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...
Insight Is 20/20
I used to believe the world was divided into two distinct categories: glasses-wearers and bare-faced—A.K.A., cool girls who get to strut into second grade displaying their trendy look and...
Good Wines Guilt-Free
By Gabriel Geller
Kedem/Royal Wine
This column is usually published ahead of yom tov. However, as we all know, wine is integral to our lifestyle throughout the year. Shabbos, vorts, weddings,...
Dating Forum: Meal Ticket
Question
Women complain about how men treat them on dates, but I want to tell you how nicely my brother treats women and how they use him for his money....
Does Modality Matter?
Deena was interested in therapy, but she didn’t know where to begin. “I keep reading articles and hearing about different kinds of therapy: DBT, CBT, EMDR, IFS, and more!...
It All Goes Downhill From Here
If you have boys, at some point they’re going to break some bones. I mean girls break their bones, too, but not really more than adults, I don’t think....
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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...