January 18, 2025

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Nechama Polak

Articles by Nechama Polak

The 3,000-Year-Old Loan on My Sukkah

Many of our country’s major business publications have spilled much ink stressing the likelihood that higher interest rates are not simply a passing phase. These

A Home for the Holidays

I recently heard a heartwarming story of a simple man living in Jerusalem.* Every morning after prayers he would return home to his wife to

Is Teaneck a Beach Town?

I have no documented proof other than my memory, but the Borough Park of my youth in the summers of the 1960s seemed to be

Up, Up and Away

Not much of a break expected for home buyers this summer. As we move past June and start the second week of July, any hope

Cloudy With a Chance of Orange

Many of the homes we currently live in have celebrated their 100th birthday and beyond. That’s 100 years of heavy rain and wind storms; 100

Taxes and Teaneck

For those readers who own real estate in Teaneck you have by now received a letter informing you that the town is going to reassess