Heard In The Bagel Store May 6, 2026

Make Me A Match

We’ve been focused on trying to make shidduchim for many years. After last week’s tribute to three young men who tragically passed...

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Advice May 6, 2026

A No-Holds-Barred Talk About GLP-1

Everywhere we turn lately, people are talking about going on GLP-1s (Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, Zepbound) as a form of weight...

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News & Politics May 6, 2026

Germany’s Secret History Of Nuclear Assistance To Iran

One can only imagine the anxiety and stress everyone would have felt if a warning blast coincided with the memorial...

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Inside Out May 6, 2026

Kavod

The Gemara in Yevamos teaches that Rabbi Akiva had twelve thousand pairs of students stretching from Giv’as to Antifras, and they all perished during...

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Torah May 6, 2026

Behar-Bechukosai: Komemiyus!

A revolutionary educator and builder of Torah, the famed Alter of Slabodka, Rav Nosson Tzvi Finkel, zt’l, reoriented the focus of avodas...

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Real Estate May 6, 2026

The Tradeoffs Passive Real Estate Investors Overlook

We’ve all been there. You’re at a kiddush or a simcha and someone pulls you aside to tell you about this great real estate...

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Torah May 6, 2026

Are You Trying To Inspire… But Pushing People Away?

A man once tried to convince his friend to start exercising. Every time they met, he’d shake his head: “You...

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Letters to the Editor May 6, 2026

Letters to the Editor

All We Have Left Are the Memories Dear Editor, Time waits for no one. Zev, a’h, is buried in Israel at...

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News & Politics May 6, 2026

Jewish American Heritage Month Proclamation

By The President Of The United States Of America This Jewish American Heritage Month, we honor the countless contributions of...

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News & Politics May 6, 2026

EL AL Inaugurates The World’s Largest And Most Advanced Kosher Inflight Catering Facility

Today, a new inflight catering facility operated by TAMAM (Taasiyot Mazon Matosim), a member of the EL AL Group, was...

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Torah May 4, 2026

Our Eternal Ancestral Heritage, Our Home

This week’s Torah portions (parshiot), the third and final “double parshiot,” of Sefer Vayikra is Behar-Bechukotai. Being in the Land of Israel, I’d like...

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Torah May 4, 2026

Reb Leib’s Shabbat HaGadol Sermon

By Nissan Gordon Suddenly, in the middle of his speech, he broke off. After a short pause of a few...

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Advice May 4, 2026

Safe Space: When You’ve Been Taught Not To Trust Yourself

By Jessica Steinmetz, LMHC, CASAC-G Question: My husband has been in recovery for almost a year. Things seem better, but...

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Food May 4, 2026

Torch It!

Setting fire to your food never sounds like a great idea. Many of us have averted kitchen disasters when this...

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Dating May 4, 2026

DATING FORUM

Question Dear Mrs. Sebrow, I read your column religiously. I’m twenty-seven years old and I’ve struggled with my weight for...

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Torah May 4, 2026

Bechukosai: Exile, Comfort, And Its Impact On Religion

Rabbi Meir Simcha of Dvinsk was a leading rabbinic figure of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He served...

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Torah May 4, 2026

What We Gain From Pain

Ben Hei Hei said: According to the effort, is the reward (Avot 5:23) At the end of Avot’s fifth chapter (5:23), Ben Hei...

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Advice May 4, 2026

Death Envy

In a far-off city on another continent, I provided consultation for some Jewish community organizations. One topic was on guidelines...

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