January 19, 2025

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Two Heads Are Better Than One

Welcome back to “How Should I Know?”—the advice column that used to run on a regular basis until, as a cost-cutting measure, it was decided

Va’era

Hi! Smart people around town last week. Everyone seemed to intuit pretty quickly that the keyboard keys were my initials, but how does that tie

Letter to My Son

Dear Yaakov, It’s hard to believe that in just a few months, im yirtzeh Hashem, you will be off to learn in Israel. We are

The Pain of a Path Not Taken

When I was in yeshiva at the Gush, half a lifetime ago, I seriously considered the prospect of making aliyah. Like several talmidim did each

The Benefits of Taking a Gap Year

On January 16, yeshiva and seminary applications will close for the year. Across New York and New Jersey, a good percentage of seniors from Orthodox

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