Torah August 6, 2025

Gentle Speech

By Sivan Rahav-Meir Even in the heat of an argument, we must pay attention to what we say and how...

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Torah August 6, 2025

Why Did You Stay Alive?

By Sivan Rahav Meir It was a moment I don’t think I’ll ever forget. This past Simchat Torah, hundreds of...

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News & Politics August 6, 2025

John Ferretti Sworn In As Town Of Hempstead Supervisor

At Tuesday’s Town of Hempstead Board Meeting, Hempstead Town Supervisor Donald X. Clavin Jr. resigned and Nassau County Legislator John...

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Torah August 6, 2025

The New Normal: Shabbos Nachamu And Tishah B’Av Reflections

By Dr. Chaim Y. Botwinick Last year during Tishah B’Av, we held our breaths, fearing an imminent attack on Israel by...

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Torah August 6, 2025

A Time To Whistle

The prophets have long consoled the Jewish People by stressing that even after the difficult period of exile and destruction,...

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Torah August 5, 2025

Musings Of A Shliach From Montana

Sunset in Bozeman on the 6th of Av, activating our love for Hashem I don’t like turbulence. Actually, it freaks...

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Food August 5, 2025

Have Gadgets—Will Travel

Hitting the road and traveling kosher does have its challenges, especially with a family in tow to feed. Schlepping huge amounts of...

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Home August 5, 2025

More On The City Of David Archeological Dig

We just finished our Tishah B’Av fast and our thinking mode is still focused on the Beit Hamikdash and the Old City of Jerusalem,...

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Health / Nutrition August 5, 2025

My Juggling Act

Dr. B. Aviva Preminger, MD, MPH, FACS This summer, I had two young religious girls interning in my office—one nursing...

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Advice August 5, 2025

Which Job Is It Today?

The other day my mother-in-law called while I was leaving work and asked, “From which job?” That made me pause...

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Torah August 5, 2025

Wanting What We Don’t Have

Even if you can’t have it, you should still want it. That may sound like the opposite of the tenth...

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Dating August 5, 2025

DATING FORUM

Question When I turned 23, I saw that I needed to get an apartment on the UWS and leave my...

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Advice August 5, 2025

He Said/She Said

DISCLAIMER: The following column is a composite of several different experiences I have had with clients. It does not depict...

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Torah August 5, 2025

The Bar Kochba Revolt

The Bar Kochba Revolt A Ray of Hope in the Shadows of Darkness The Bar Kochba Revolt, commanded by the...

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Torah August 5, 2025

Sands of Time And Times Of Sand 

  While surveying the Tishah B’Av kinos lamentations on Sunday, trying to extract some illumination while struggling to insert emotion and fervor,...

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Torah August 5, 2025

Memory’s Reach

All five books of the Torah were authored by Hashem and transmitted through Moshe Rabbeinu. Yet the final book, Devarim, is...

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Israel August 5, 2025

From Gush Katif To Rebuilt Ganei Tal And The Moringa Forest 

By Moti and Hana Sender, as told to Toby Klein Greenwald Part I I originally met Moti and Hana because...

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Torah August 4, 2025

Nachamu: This Place

Few have made a mark on the spiritual and literal landscape of our generation as Rav Shlomo Riskin. The legendary...

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