Torah December 10, 2025

Beyond Kidney Donation: We All Have What To Offer

By Sivan Rahav Meir This week it was revealed that the Guinness World Records organization is boycotting Israel. The nonprofit...

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Health / Nutrition December 10, 2025

Bikur Cholim Ladies Brunch Celebrates “A Gift To Our Community”

This past Sunday, an overflowing crowd filled The White Shul for the annual Bikur Cholim Ladies Brunch—a morning built around...

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5 Towns Community December 10, 2025

Community Packs In At Five Towns Open House For New Birthing Center

The Five Towns community turned out in extraordinary numbers last week for a meet-and-greet open house introducing the county’s newest...

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Judaism/Spirituality December 10, 2025

Israeli President Herzog Awarded Honorary Doctorate At Yeshiva University Dinner

Robert Kraft Takes Yeshiva U. Over The Goal Line of its $613 Million Campaign Rabbi Dr. Ari Berman and Senator...

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Letters to the Editor December 10, 2025

Letter to Editor

Now You See It Dear Editor, I appreciate your discussion regarding your beard recently (“Now You See It,” Heard in...

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Food December 10, 2025

A New Normal: Finding Light In The Darkness

By Eliana Mandell Braner As a bereaved sister and the director of an organization supporting bereaved families, I’m often asked...

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5TJT Podcast December 10, 2025

5TJT PODCAST . FROM THE EDITOR

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DIYWQn874pM

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Dating December 9, 2025

DATING FORUM

Question Chanukah is coming and I’m dreading it for a few reasons. For a divorced woman, it’s a real challenge...

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Advice December 9, 2025

Burnout: When You’re Not Just Tired

The first morning in Israel when I woke up, I realized how much I needed that trip. Before I left,...

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Advice December 9, 2025

The Online Gambling Epidemic

By Jack Strulowitz A little while ago, I was on a Zoom call with a couple who had been referred...

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Advice December 9, 2025

You Don’t Have To Be An Alcoholic To Have A Problem With Alcohol: A Call For Honest Conversations About Drinking

I recognize that I’ve been talking a lot about this issue lately, but it feels necessary. We are seeing a...

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News & Politics December 9, 2025

Bruce Blakeman Announces Run For Governor: A Plan to Put New York First With Real Affordability, Real Safety, and Real Leadership

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman formally launched his candidacy for Governor of New York, unveiling a bold, common-sense agenda built...

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Real Estate December 9, 2025

Life In A Medieval Castle

This week I thought I’d write about how people lived during Medieval times, and how castles were managed and how...

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Torah December 9, 2025

Chanukah: With Eyes To See

The heilige Ribnitzer Rebbe, Reb Chaim Zanvil Abramowitz, zt’l, was an extraordinary tzaddik and a legendary ba’al avodah, renowned for his sacrifices for Yiddishkeit, personal holiness, and...

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Community December 9, 2025

Shloime And Libby Dachs Receive “Rabbeinu Moshe Feinstein Award,” At 119th Dinner For MTJ

Mesivta Tifereth Jerusalem (MTJ)-Yeshiva of Staten Island bestowed the “Rabbeinu Moshe Feinstein Award,” on Shloime and Libby Dachs at the...

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Food December 8, 2025

Lots of Love & Latkes!

Nothing compares to a fresh latke right from the pan: crisp and lacey, craggy fried threads of potato so good...

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Home December 8, 2025

Taaseh And Lo Taaseh: The Positive And Negative Commandments Of Being A Mom On A Passover Program

By Evey Joseph Leibow  As a mom, as soon as you realize you’re going on a Passover program, it’s almost...

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Torah December 8, 2025

Vayeishev: Leadership ≠ Influence

The earliest chapters of Jewish history unfold as intimate family stories. Avraham nurtured a household of faith, a small circle...

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