Dear Aviva,
I’m a 25-year-old male living in the Jewish community. I’ve got my own apartment and my own circle of friends and everything’s going great. But everywhere I go, I’m having an …
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12/23/10
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Before we went to sleep on Monday night, the night of the winter solstice, my family and I all decided that we would wake up at 2 a.m. to witness the first lunar eclipse in some 372 years. We all …
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By David Seidemann
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12/23/10
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Dear That's Life,I have never felt so wanted in my entire life. People waiting for me — even people I do not know, have never met before and probably will never meet again. But when you have a …
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12/23/10
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12/16/10
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Thank G-d that Orthodox crooks, including some prestigious rabbis, are being dragged out into the sunlight more and more often recently. Sunlight is God's best disinfectant for our planet, and we …
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By Bracha Goetz
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12/16/10
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Just today, someone on the radio wished the front man of a particular band a happy birthday as he turned 35. “I think that’s considered middle age, right?” The DJ asked, as he laughed like a …
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12/16/10
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The following legal question was presented in law school. Sally offers $5,000 for a rare collection of 10 books. Harry, unaware of her offer, gives her nine of those books as a present. Harry then …
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by David Seidemann
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12/16/10
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The pride evinced by Dr. David Golinkin about the legacy of his father, Rabbi Noah Golinkin, should serve as a model for all of us who cherish the roles that our parents and grandparents played in …
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Alan Jay Gerber
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12/16/10
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Thanassis Cambinas is the author of “A Privilege to Die: Inside Hezbollah’s Legions and Their Endless War Against Israel.”
Michael Orbach: Why is Hezbollah is so dangerous?
Thanassis …
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12/16/10
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When I was studying in yeshiva, I asked one of the rabbis if there was a specific reason why the Torah occasionally refers to Yaakov by his name and other times as Yisrael.
The rabbi was of the …
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Rabbi Avi Billet
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12/16/10
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