Out Of Many, One
By Yochanan Gordon
“E Pluribus Unum” is a Latin phrase that appears on the dollar bill, which means out of many, one.
Yom Kippur, which is within a week away, is...
A Place To Belong
By Malkie Gordon Hirsch
It’s always a good time when I get that ominous WhatsApp message from the editor (my pet name for Abba) that goes:
“Hi.”
Now, if you’re one of...
About Women
A woman called our offices last week to find out where she could find our newspaper in Jackson, NJ. She said she is an avid reader of 5TJT, and...
Can Too Much Positivity Be A Bad Thing
By Betty Gulko
“Stay positive!” “Look at the bright side of things!” “Keep on smiling!”
These are some of the things you may hear me say pretty often. Making a shift...
Printed in honor of the Wedding of the author’s son, Yehuda Leib Hoffman to...
Ruby wished to purchase a property from Simon. The payment involved X amount of cash and Y amount of funds to be transferred via a cashier’s check at the...
Save The Agunah
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman
Dahlia Oziel is a singer, songwriter, and Instagram influencer who has started a revolution in how the Jewish community responds to agunos. The terrain has now...
Mishloach Manot Mishap
By Hannah Berman
Some people are just destined for trouble. I am a member of this group, which could aptly be called “Schlemazels of the World.” If it were an...
A Chipped Glass
By Malkie Hirsch
Oftentimes, when I’m approached by someone about my writing or my social media platform, they’ll use the words “real,” “raw,” or “honest” to describe my writing, content,...
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We spend a lot of time and energy focusing on self-imposed deadlines, especially when it comes to holidays. We put immense pressure on ourselves....
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When a homeowner decides that they are ready to sell their home, they usually receive many articles and tips from their broker on how...