Naomi’s Pizza Celebrates Its 50th Anniversary In Queens
The Queens community congratulates Naomi’s Manna Kosher Pizza on celebrating a half century of service to our neighborhood. On February 17, 1970,...
Politics
The Saddest Email I Ever Received
Last week, I wrote an article about the need for Jews to move to Israel. While I focused primarily on the positive aspect of aliyah – fulfilling the...
G-d’s Laughter
I can’t say I’m very fluent in Yiddish, though I wish I was. Like many Orthodox Jews, I know “ah bissel.” From my years in yeshivah and hearing...
How Does This Make Us Look?
When acts of anti-Semitism occur, they are usually followed by statements of condemnation, security measures, and policy changes, along with...
Style & Living
The New SECURE ACT - How Does It Affect You?
On December 20, 2019, President Trump signed the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, which included the Setting Every Community Up for...
A Case From The Past
“Train the youth according to his way; even when he grows old, he will not swerve from it.” Mishlei (Proverbs) 22.6
No Face Or New Face
Once again, I can’t continue to ignore the fading faces of Jewish women in “religious media” outlets. Advertisements of medical clinics with the...
Torah
Who Needs A Coat?
The Torah tells us that one who owns a Jewish slave must release him after the sixth year. He is to leave his master the same way he came. Rashi...
The Turbulent Journey To Matan Torah
Have you ever felt that everything worthwhile in life eventually fades? The energy of youth fades into old age, the excitement of beginnings fades...
Forces Of The Upper World
“You shall not allow a sorceress to live.” – Sh’mos 22:17 ***** The Sefer HaChinuch explains that the mitzvah to destroy sorcerers is based on the...
