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July 14, 2026
Part Two: The Beit HaMikdash: What We’re Missing
Last week, we saw how Parashat Terumah describes the Mikdash as the place where Hashem’s Shechinah “resides” amongst the Jewish people. Yaakov Avinu related to this aspect when...
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Torah
July 14, 2026
Devarim: We Are All from Yerushalayim
When beloved Israeli author Shmuel Yosef “Shai” Agnon was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature in 1966, his acceptance speech...
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Torah
July 14, 2026
Looking Forward At America 250: The Future of the American Jewish Community
Part II In addition to the issues raised last week, another critically important phenomenon we will face in the future...
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Torah
July 14, 2026
Valuable Vision
The Jewish people do not only celebrate holidays of joy and grandeur. We also devote time to focusing on our...
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Food
July 14, 2026
Java Factory Announces Flavor 52: 52 New Coffee Flavors in 52 Consecutive Weeks
As flavored coffee continues to evolve beyond traditional seasonal offerings and predictable flavor profiles, Java Factory has launched one of...
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Israel
July 9, 2026
Presenting Israeli Real Estate in a New Hostile World
For over 40 years, Shelly Levine, founder and CEO of Tivuch Shelly Real Estate, has presented Israeli real estate to...
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From the Editor
July 8, 2026
A Delay Tactic
It was a fantastic 250th birthday of the United States to watch in all its glory. Happy Birthday, USA. In...
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News & Politics
July 8, 2026
Rep. Gillen Leads Bipartisan Letter Urging President Trump to Secure Justice for 9/11 Families and Victims of Iranian State-Sponsored Terrorism
Congresswoman Laura Gillen (D-NY-04), Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY-11), and Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY-17) urged President Donald Trump to secure justice...
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Israel
July 8, 2026
NBN Welcomes Inaugural Cohort of ZEI Fellows To Israel
This week, Nefesh B’Nefesh’s Zionist Education Initiative (ZEI) welcomed the inaugural cohort of its ZEI Fellowship to Israel, bringing together...
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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...
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Torah
July 8, 2026
Sasha And Sapir Came Home—And Are Now Building A Home Of Their Own
Sasha Troufanov and Sapir Cohen were abducted to Gaza two and a half years ago. On Sunday, they were married...
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Torah
July 8, 2026
Shalom For Charlotte
“Have people in Israel heard about Charlotte?” one of my readers in New York asked me this past week. She...
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Current Issue
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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Heard In The Bagel Store June 17, 2026
Calendar Quandary
Summer is almost here. It’s hot outside, school is ending, seasonal plans are underway, and it’s time to start looking ahead while always keeping in mind the special days of years gone by. As I sit here, I’m conjuring up some of the most notable summer memories I’ve manage to collect over the years, baruch Hashem, […]
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Heard In The Bagel Store June 10, 2026
Florida In June
If Florida was created to escape the single-digit winter temperatures that we experience in New York, what’s the point of flying down to South Florida to trade hot, sunny days up north for hotter and even more humid days down south? This meteorological conundrum is about the old Florida that our bubbies and zaidesused to frequent. Today, the […]
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Heard In The Bagel Store June 3, 2026
A Busy Day
During different times of the year, there is a plethora of events and activities that are meant to attract different segments of New York and New Jersey’s vibrant Jewish communities. And the start of summer is one of the busiest times. In fact, last Thursday was so busy that we could have spent the entire […]
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Heard In The Bagel Store May 27, 2026
The Genius of Congressman Tom Emmer
The first time I met Congressman Tom Emmer (R-Minn) was the other night at a NORPAC event in Lawrence. Emmer is the majority whip in the House, and after listening to him for just a few minutes, it was clear that he’s a genius with an impressive grasp of the congressional map as it stands […]
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July 9, 2026
Presenting Israeli Real Estate in a New Hostile World
For over 40 years, Shelly Levine, founder and CEO of Tivuch Shelly Real Estate, has presented Israeli real estate to…
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Israel
July 8, 2026
NBN Welcomes Inaugural Cohort of ZEI Fellows To Israel
This week, Nefesh B’Nefesh’s Zionist Education Initiative (ZEI) welcomed the inaugural cohort of its ZEI Fellowship to Israel, bringing together…
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Israel
June 24, 2026
JNS Policy Summit In Jerusalem
Shalom Maidenbaum, Aharon Schreiber, and Montana Tucker Photo Credit Iris Maidenbaum Sid Rosenberg, Dr. Paul Brody and Limor Oratz, and…
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Israel
June 17, 2026
The Pursuit Of The Unattainable: Israel’s “Deep State”
No other country in the Western world has been forced to live under the constant threat of war, terrorism, invasions,…
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Israel
June 10, 2026
Disappointment Is Not Despair
I have written about this subject before, and unfortunately it is time to revisit it once again. It was about…
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Israel
June 10, 2026
Ambassador Huckabee And The Eyes Of Yehoshua And Calev
By Juda Honickman Earlier this year, I had the opportunity to sit across from Ambassador Mike Huckabee at his Jerusalem…
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Israel
June 10, 2026
96 Years Of Saving Lives: Magen David Adom Marks Anniversary with Reunion Event
Magen David Adom Team During the Swords of Iron War Magen David Adom MDA Reunion Kobi Hershtal & Eli Bin…
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Israel
June 4, 2026
Heroines Of October 7 On Stage And Livestream
HEROINES! Songs & Soliloquies for the Soul Credit: Rebecca Kowalsky HEROINES! Songs & Soliloquies for the Soul Credit: Sharon Altshul…
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