Archive for January 15th, 2010

News Roundup – Friday, 1/15

January 15, 2010
By Berl Blackman

Well, some people are still making money the good old-fashioned way: investment fraud. But it ain’t pleasant when you get caught. Chaim Citronenbaum, a Monsey resident, will do three years in the slammer.…


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Listen, My Son

January 15, 2010
By Yonah

Sh’ma beni,

As my father would say: her in derher.

I have suffered. At home, in school, and in society in general. However, we are an am kshei oref—a stiff-necked nation. We get up,…


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To Tell or Not to Tell

January 15, 2010
By Chana Lander

That is always the question. As a parent, how far do we go to protect our children from the tragedies of the world? Do we shelter them by filtering through the news and only…


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