5 Towns Jewish Times

5 Towns Jewish Times

The Five Towns Jewish Times is a weekly publication that caters to the Jewish populations in the Five Towns region of southwestern Nassau County, New York, as well as the wider New York area. It focuses on the vibrant and expanding Orthodox Jewish community in the region.

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  • 3 weeks ago | 5tjt.com | Larry Gordon |Dini Franklin

    By Larry GordonWe cannot blame Donald Trump for not trying to put things in order here in the U.S. as well as internationally. It looks and sounds like he has a handle on an array of issues and who knows? Maybe he will be able to accomplish some of his highly ambitious plans. So far one thing is for certain: none of what he has set out to do will be easy to accomplish.

  • 3 weeks ago | 5tjt.com | Yochanan Gordon |Dini Franklin

    By Yochanan GordonRebbe Nachman of Breslov taught that a Jew must turn their Torah into tefillah—not simply learn, but cry, yearn, and speak to G-d through the very Torah they study. In that vision, Torah and tefillah aren’t two separate realms but the two steps of a single sacred dance. As we approach Lag B’Omer, this theme echoes most clearly in the person of Rebbe Shimon bar Yochai.

  • 1 month ago | 5tjt.com | Larry Gordon |Dini Franklin

    By Larry GordonOver the years and regardless of where you reside in our readership areas, you have no doubt latched onto a few essays here and there about how things have evolved and changed here in the Five Towns. A fundamental dimension of this story came to the fore in the year 2000 when two residents decided it was time for someone in our community to run for the local School Board, Lawrence District 15. At the time, it seemed like an uphill battle.

  • 1 month ago | 5tjt.com | Yochanan Gordon |Dini Franklin

    By Yochanan GordonThe following is the text of a speech that I delivered at the Mesivta Ateres Yaakov Senior Talk this past Monday. It’s the story of how I ended up in my current role here at 5TJT, with a perspective that is relevant not only to seniors beginning to chart their careers, but to anyone searching for meaning in their daily routines. When Rabbi Rudansky asked me to deliver a senior talk, I hesitated.

  • 1 month ago | 5tjt.com | Larry Gordon |Dini Franklin

    By Larry GordonIt’s now almost a full week since Israel’s Minister of National Security, Itamar Ben-Gvir, was in New York with a strong presence here in the Five Towns. Those who had the opportunity to meet him personally were impressed on multiple levels. At various shuls and other venues where he spoke, the Minister was greeted by enthusiastic audiences and granted standing ovations.

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