Let’s Talk Exercise, No Time Is No Excuse
By now you are eating less vitamin K and have cut down on your portion size. Apparently knish sales are down 50%. So now, let’s talk about the other component of a healthier lifestyle.
Op-Ed: An Epidemic That No One Is Talking About
There is an epidemic that no one is talking about. It’s more contagious than covid. It’s more contagious because we get it from ourselves. Op-Ed by Shmarya Richler
Op-Ed: Yeshiva Education – It’s Time To Be Honest
As the Chasidic world gears up to face off with the New York State Board of Education, professional Shlomo Newfield wants everyone to be honest about Yeshiva Education.
Op-Ed: Abuse in Our Communities
We’ve seen the world just get shaken up and enlightened as to what is happening unfortunately in regards to abuse. Mendy takes the global lesson and narrows it down, into our own community.
Op-Ed: Giving Thanks
Depending on who you ask, Thanksgiving can mean a lot of different things to a lot of different people. Zvi Gluck of Amudim makes gratitude and Thanksgiving personal, by asking you also to be a giver.
‘There Are No Atheists in Surgeries”, A True Story by Shoshanna Silcove
It has been said there are no atheists in foxholes. I would add nor are there any in surgery beds. A True Story by Shoshanna Silcove
Op-Ed: Dear Antisemite…
Dear Antisemite, a message to those who hate the Jewish people. Rabbi Chaim Bruk is a Rabbi and Chabad Shliach in Bozeman, Montana.
Op-Ed: A Year of Crisis and Response
Rabbi Zvi Gluck is the CEO of Amudim, an organization dedicated to helping abuse victims, those struggling with addiction and mental health issues within the community, and has been heavily involved in crisis intervention and management for the past 20 years.
An Essay by Rochel Kaplan, Chabad of Maryland
Struck by the tragedy that befell the Jewish people in Meron this Lag B’Omer, Mrs. Rochel Kaplan of Chabad Maryland penned a heartfelt essay on the depth of the tragedy and the underlying beauty that it represents.
Op-Ed: You, Too, Can Help Make a Shidduch
Making a shidduch is an incredible zechus. Something many people in our community strive to achieve. Making suggestions has become infinitely more accessible in the age of social media if only people would get past some basic misconceptions.
Op-Ed: Vaccines, Are You Willing to be Responsible for Someone’s Death?
Rabbi Kopel, a resident of the Holy City of Tzfat, Israel, and a Spiritual Coach and a Rabbinic Attorney in training, faces off against the widespread passing around of misguided vaccine information, and boils it down to one question. Are you willing to be responsible for someone’s death?
Op-Ed: A New Low For Our Great Country
Sadly, after the events that took place in Washington yesterday, our great country reached a new low. Opinion author Dovid Goldbaum faces the reality of what occurred in the second impeachment of President Donald Trump, and how the same can happen against the Jewish people.
Op-Ed: Unprecedented Censoring and the Beginning of a New Beginning
The outcome of the recent banning of a sitting US President from multiple social media platforms can only have two possible endings, either badly for the platforms, or badly for the people of the United States. The Lubavitch Heightser breaks down the monumentally bad decision and outlines the possible courses of action.
Op-Ed: I’m Glad I was in DC on January 6th, 2021
Aliza BasMenachem traveled across at least one state on her way to the massive “Save America” rally that took place yesterday in Washington DC. As an insider, she penned her experiences and thoughts on the troubling and confusing day.
Op-Ed: What To Be Thankful For
Zvi Gluck is the CEO of Amudim, an organization dedicated to helping abuse victims and those suffering with addiction within the Jewish community says thank you for everything that 2020 have provided.
Op-Ed: 12 Reasons for a Frum Person to Vote for Joe Biden
After an Op-Ed was published with 10 Reasons for a Frum Person to Vote for Trump, Avraham Yosef Baez, Devorah Leah Backman, Laura Melnicoff, and Miriam Levy-Haim of Ker A Velt penned 12 Reasons for a Frum Person to Vote for Joe Biden.
Op-Ed: 10 Reasons for a Frum Person to Vote for Trump
Should a Frum person vote for Trump of Biden? Dovid Goldbaum lays out the case with ten Reasons a frum person should vote for Donald Trump.
Op-Ed: New York to Observant Jews, Drop Dead and Pay Taxes
How should we respond to the blatant double standard that has left the Orthodox Jewish population on New York City as second class citizens? Op-Ed writer Yosef Chaim Brook shares one way to make a dramatic difference.
Op-Ed: Are Simpler Weddings Something That Should Stay After The COVID-19 Pandemic Ends?
Daniel Eleff of DansDeals.com penned an Op-Ed following the wedding of his brother that took place as a small affair. Will the smaller COVID weddings become the weddings of the future?
Op-Ed: Following the True Leader
Dovid Greenwald, a Chossid and Law Student, takes to task another difficult part of this Coronavirus pandemic, hypocrites. Those that dictate the rules, abut seem unable to follow them themselves.
Op-Ed: The Chabad Kinus Hashluchim Group Photo – Don’t Believe it
Rabbi Eli Friedman of Chabad of Calabasas went to social media to help dispel a myth. The Kinus Hashluchim Group Photo – the six thousand Shluchim strong annual class photo – is very misleading.
Op-Ed: A Tragedy Happened, How Will It Effect Us? How Do We Respond?
The following Op-Ed was penned by Rabbi Dr. Dovid Fox, the Director of Interventions & Community Education at Project Chai, on the recent tragedy in which a 9 year old boy drowned in a water park.
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