Sheitels being set and sold out of a garage. People flipping houses. Tutoring after a grueling day of students. People selling things on Amazon. Everywhere
How many times have you met someone who openly declares “I know this is wrong, but I’m gonna do it anyway.” The conscience doesn’t allow
The official Pro Football Hall of Fame website named Jerry Rice “the most prolific wide receiver in NFL history with staggering results.” Muhammad Ali was
An open letter to SNL’s kibbutz-born executive producer Lorne Michaels. Dear Lorne, A long time ago, you began your career as a television writer for
I can deal with antisemites. The Torah describes antisemitism in detail in the tochacha and reminds us what happens to us when we don’t behave
In “Star Trek 3, The Search For Spock,” Captain Kirk battles an evil Klingon who has killed Kirk’s son. In a climactic scene, Kirk successfully
As a teenager, the walls of my room were adorned with sports paraphernalia, most notably anything Miami Dolphins. As I got older, I realized they
“The sin of homosexuality refers specifically to bisexual unions.” “While no one should ever violate the Sabbath, I have much less of a problem with
By Avi Ciment “Rebbe, my friend had a stroke and I put tefillin on him, but sometimes his hands flail and he pushes the knot
Dear Rabbi, The last time you heard from me was about 35 years ago when I graduated high school. Today I’m 51, married and my
When someone mentions the Modern Orthodox problem, they’re generally referring to the large defection rate—both to the right, yet more often, to the left. But
Editor’s note: We are pleased to welcome Avi Ciment as a monthly columnist for The Jewish Link. Due to an overwhelming response to a series
