A commentary based upon the works of Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, zt”l Reviewed by Alan J. Gerber Issue of Dec. 5, 2008 / 8 Kislev 5769 The literary history of the Jewish people is … more

By David Seidemann Issue of Dec. 5, 2008 / 8 Kislev 5769 For those that still don’t believe that the Torah is timeless and speaks to all generations, study the last few portions of the … more

Issue of Dec. 5, 2008 / 8 Kislev 5769 Revisiting Glatt Kosher Kingdom To the Editor: Thank you for writing about our new supermarket, Glatt Kosher Kingdom ( Twenty-four hour shopping in … more

Susie Fishbein's latest: Kosher by Design Lightens UpSusie Fishbein’s newest cookbook Reviewed by Miriam L. Wallach Issue of Nov. 28, 2008 / 1 Kislev 5769 It’s safe to say that no one … more

The Life and Legacy of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik Reviewed by Alan Jay Gerber Issue of Nov. 28, 2008 / 1 Kislev 5769 To review a movie documentary of a great rav and poseik is a … more

Issue of Nov. 28, 2008 / 1 Kislev 5769 Dear That’s Life, I must admit there are times I have wondered about the after world — about heaven and, well, about the alternate destination. I … more

By David Seidemann Issue of Nov. 28, 2008 / 1 Kislev 5769 Time elapsed is not always time measured. In the criminal justice system one can be sentenced for multiple crimes to either … more

By Robin Daar, R.N., LCSW Issue of Nov. 28, 2008 / 1 Kislev 5769 Your children have seen you do it many times. You take a plastic card from your wallet and magically get money from the ATM. … more

By Rabbi Avi Billet Issue of Nov. 28, 2008 / 1 Kislev 5769 Sometimes a new point we’ve perhaps never considered becomes apparent and leaves us wondering: save for Rachel and Leah — who … more

By David Seidemann Issue of Nov. 21, 2008 / 23 Cheshvan 5769 I wondered how long the line would be if the coffee was actually good. I was standing in line for my morning cup of java when I … more