My Rebbe Stories
By Toby Klein Greenwald
This is also to honor the yahrzeit of my grandfather, Leib HaCohen, z’l, (Leo Klein) that was this week, on the 24th of Tammuz.
The world recently...
More Cameras, More Problems
Photo Prose Today’s Video, Part 4
By Gary Rabenko
Equipment is good. Experience is great. Talent is terrific. Skill makes it meaningful.
Last month I wrote how amazing new cameras are...
Eurovision 2019: What the Song Contest Is All About
BY JOSEFIN DOLSTEN
(JTA) —It’s glitzy. It’s kitschy. It’s like a musical Olympics or “American Idol” on steroids.
Welcome to the Eurovision Song Contest, an annual pageant in which all of...
Hanan Ben Ari
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman
5TJT: Your music seems to have a special theme to it—where you tap into genuine emotions that people feel in different stages of their lives and...
Social Media: Striving for Awesomeness or Excellence
When you are paying, you need excellence. Other times, awesome is good enough.
How exciting it is to be instantly connected! But today some realize that online is often unreal....
The High Holidays: Why Are We Here?
By Sam Glaser
My favorite comic strip gag of the season is Bart Simpson at the blackboard scrawling repeatedly, “I won’t count how many pages are left in the Machzor”...
The Sound Of Music
By Larry Gordon
This past Tuesday here in Cedarhurst the summertime concert series featured a Beach Boys copycat band that drew a big crowd and a sound that was not...
Cutting-Edge Glatt Kosher Cuisine: Seaview Caterers Presents “Dine ‘N’ Distance At 46 Locust
Seaview Caterers is redefining the dining experience, gifting our community with a fresh and exciting new concept in glatt kosher cuisine. Founded in 1962 by Jack and Paula Hochman,...
A Time For Music 32: The Camp HASC Concert
By Yossi Zweig
Sunday, January 6, 2019, was a date that will go down in Jewish music history. It was the 32nd annual HASC: A Time for Music concert, and...
Ishay Ribo Fills United Palace Theater For Uplifting and Energizing Chanukah Concert
By Chaim Kronenberg
Last Sunday evening, Zos Chanukah, at the United Palace Theater in Manhattan, a large crowd welcomed to the stage with wild cheering Israeli sensation Ishay Ribo, dressed...
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