The Jewish people just witnessed the Holocaust trauma of our nightmares playing out in real time updates, and instead of the world seeing evil as it is, unequivocally, instead too many peopl… Read More
Two years later, back at the Trevi Fountain!
Ever since my first trip to Italy in 2021, I’ve been dreaming about going back! I was over the moon when Judy Gruen Travel asked me to par… Read More
We have made an attempt to compile a list of the best Dyna-Glo Kerosene Heater Wick Rmc-95C6B in the US. It is not easy to find a good product on the internet as there are too many scams an… Read More
Years ago, as an agnostic college grad, I searched for answers as I struggled with my Jewish identity. A shul in my New Jersey hometown invited me to experience Shabbos. Having a special day… Read More
hanukkah prayer – The Delight of the World to Come
And give us the merit to do the mitzvah of lighting chanukah candles as is proper, with all its details, precision, and intentions, a… Read More
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There is a special connection between the manna that fell in the desert during the 40 years of wandering and Shabbos. Ther… Read More
Over the past few months, Covid-19 has shut down synagogues, forced minyans to move outdoors and kept many people home alone for the holidays. But for Robyn and Gregg Stern, Covid did someth… Read More
When Jew in The City asked me to write a story for Holocaust Remembrance Day, one person instantly came to mind: my dear, beloved, Bubbe Tina Weisz, OBM.
Bubbe Tina survived the horrors of t… Read More
What image comes to mind when you think about Orthodox Jews during the Coronavirus crisis? Shoshana Bernstein of Monsey, New York is changing that perception to one of Kiddush Hashem, provid… Read More
Screen icon, Kirk Douglas, died yesterday at age 103. Born Issur Danielovitch to a Russian Jewish immigrant family, he built an incredible 87-film-long career and is beloved worldwide for hi… Read More
Dear JITC,
I grew up in a secular Jewish home, and converted to Orthodox Judaism in my twenties (I converted because my mother wasn’t Jewish, only my father). Initially I was so gung-h… Read More
You’ve heard of The Three Tenors, but have you heard of The Three Cantors? Yanky Lemmer, one of the three, was born and bred in Borough Park as a Belzer Hasid. After yeshiva, Lemm… Read More
Houston, we don’t have a problem! That’s because when Aerospace Engineer, Aaron Brown, first encountered Torah in an in-depth way, he thought it was out of this world. Brown, wh… Read More
My great-grandfather's chumash and siddur with piyutimBy David Roth, in collaboration with Gabriel WassermanI'm pleased to present this wonderful guest post by David Roth. I enjoyed it very… Read More