An Unsung Hero

He is an unlikely hero of Israel and the Jewish people. Actually, Sid Rosenberg was once a typical American Jew with minimal commitment to the religion, though at the...

A Perfect Storm

Eli Steinhardt, originally from Chicago and now from Boca Raton, is the moving force behind the great new Jewish community called Eden Gardens in Orlando, Florida. He’s proud of the...

On The Road Again

Yom tov is here once again, thank G-d, and amongst other things that translates to our people being like the song says, “On the road again….” At the very least,...

Taking Inventory

Just in case you were counting or keeping score, a few weeks ago, we celebrated the 25th Anniversary of the Five Towns Jewish Times. That’s a lot of typing and a...

Insecurity Council

It was Erev Rosh Hashana and most of our preparations for the New Year were done. In addition, we had also just completed the 25th anniversary issue of our...

The Best Defense

What are we to think when the U.S. places bounties and financial rewards on the heads of notorious terrorists—yet does absolutely nothing to take them out for four decades? During...

Radio Host Sid Rosenberg Heading To Israel

Sid Rosenberg is no longer just a New York radio personality. The 77 WABC host of “Sid and Friends in the Morning” has practically revolutionized what it means to...

Standing Versus Sitting

When I was a very young man, I davened on yom tov with my parents on the second floor of Chabad Headquarters on Eastern Parkway—the internationally renowned 770—where there...

The Jewish Vote

We are an extremely tiny minority, comprising just 2.7% of the U.S. population and 0.2% of the world population. But the good news about that, at least in the minds...

The Sukkah Evolution

The coolest sukkah in the world might be in the lobby of The Waldorf Astoria hotel in Jerusalem. If you happen to be in Jerusalem on Sukkos and you’d...
- Advertisement -

Stay connected

77,778FansLike
1,530FollowersFollow
1,292FollowersFollow

Latest article

US follows France in warning Israel over ceasefire violations

(Dec. 2, 2024 / JNS) Washington has backed up Paris’s assertions that Israel is violating the terms of last week’s ceasefire agreement with Lebanon, that formally...

Israel forces Iranian plane to reverse course over Syria

Joshua Marks (Dec. 2, 2024 / JNS) Israeli fighter jets on Sunday night intercepted an Iranian plane over Syria suspected to be transporting weapons to Hezbollah, forcing...

IDF: Officer believed to be alive in Gaza was killed on Oct. 7

(Dec. 2, 2024 / JNS) An Israeli soldier previously believed to be among the living hostages being held in Gaza by Hamas was killed on Oct....

Weather

New York
clear sky
31.8 ° F
34 °
28.9 °
59%
3.5mph
0%
Tue
38 °
Wed
37 °
Thu
39 °
Fri
31 °
Sat
34 °