Torah September 1, 2025

The Chacham Of Izmir

Rabbi Chaim Benveniste (1603-1673), Author of the Kenesset HaGedolah  In 16th and 17th century Turkey, the Sephardic surname Benveniste denotes...

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Advice September 1, 2025

Building The Broken Bonds Of The Blended Family

By Yael Stern There is an ancient practice in Japanese culture called “Kintsugi,” in which the broken shards of a...

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Advice Health / Nutrition September 1, 2025

Of Clocks And Calendars

Back in the day, when yeshiva structured my life, the onset of the month of Elul was a tense time. We felt something change...

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Israel Real Estate August 28, 2025

Secure Your Future in Israel With a Home of Your Own

In a world where uncertainty looms and anti-Semitism shows its face more boldly than ever, the decision to invest in...

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5 Towns Community From the Editor August 27, 2025

Meeting Congressman Brian Mast

By: Larry Gordon Congressman Brian Mast (R-Fla.) is a great legislator and an important friend of Israel and the Jewish...

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From the Editor 5 Towns Community August 27, 2025

The Possible Dream

By: Larry Gordon Last week we did an in-depth look into the life of a single Israeli soldier who spent...

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From the Editor Heard In The Bagel Store August 27, 2025

The Elul Zman

By: Larry Gordon Two of our grandsons arrived in Israel this week to study Torah in Jerusalem for the year....

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From the Editor Heard In The Bagel Store August 27, 2025

Israel, Again

By: Larry Gordon For decades things went smoothly. We would call a travel agent or go online and book our...

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Words of Wisdom August 27, 2025

Family Trips And Back-To-School Chaos: A Parent’s Survival Guide

By Malkie Gordon Hirsch Magence I’m sitting by a pool at a Sheraton in New Jersey—the farthest my car-sensitive kids...

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Inside Out August 27, 2025

Mutual Milestones

By Yochanan Gordon As adults, the milestones we mark grow fewer and farther between. Beyond weddings, anniversaries, and perhaps a...

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Torah August 27, 2025

Renewing The Sweetness Of Learning: How We Can Bring More Yidden Back To The Beis Midrash

By Rabbi Yoni Levin, Morah d’Asra of Anshei Emes of Cedarhurst Recently, I was learning with a friend of mine...

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5 Towns Community August 27, 2025

County Executive Bruce Blakeman Announces New Police Response Team To Keep Nassau Schools And Communities Safe

On August 27, Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman joined Nassau County Commissioner of Police Patrick Ryder, Nassau County Council of...

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5 Towns Community August 27, 2025

Brown Slams Liberty New York Water for Unfair, Unethical Business Practices

Assemblyman Ari Brown (R-Cedarhurst) recently wrote a letter to Liberty New York Water calling it out for deceptive billing practices, steep and...

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School August 27, 2025

Back To School Is Hard: Parents Can Help

By Chaim Neuhoff, PhD Director of Community Outreach and Clinical Program Development, Ohel As summer winds down and we begin...

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Torah August 27, 2025

Taking Care Of Yourself

By Sivan Rahav Meir Many of us can recite the pre-flight safety instructions by heart, but on my recent trip...

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Torah August 27, 2025

The Real You: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome This Elul

By Rabbi Efrem Goldberg Have you ever felt like a fraud, that you’re just making things up as you go,...

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Advice August 27, 2025

Musings Of A Shliach From Montana

Elul is here. The “King is in the field,” waiting to hear our prayers and requests, always available to us. So,...

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School Education August 27, 2025

Avi Fertig Named Director of Career Services at Touro University’s Lander College of Arts & Sciences

Avi Fertig of Woodmere was appointed Director of Career Services at Touro University’s Lander College of Arts & Sciences, Dean...

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