Joseph Sungolowsky
Joseph Sungolowsky is a French Literature professor at Queens College, and a member of the Faculty Advisory Board of Chabad. I have…
Daniella Rosenblatt
**THE JEWISH GAL OF THE WEEK** Daniella Rosenblatt ‘13 Wesley Hills, NY Major: Environmental Studies; Minor: Anthropology. CHABAD: Tell me something brief…
Mother Nature
Shalom Aleichem! They call it mother nature. The tornado that hit Oklahoma is reported to be one of the most devastating ones…
Shavuot Baal Shem Tov Story
The holiday of Shavuot, where we mark the Giving of the Torah at Mt. Sinai, begins this Tuesday evening (May 14, 2013),…
Chloe’ Weiser
Chloe’ Weiser ’13 Rockville Center, NY Tell me something brief about yourself. Likes, dislikes, hobbies etc. My biggest interest is language. I…
Catching Airplanes
I recall one day, shortly after we moved to Queens in 2004, I was in our Jewel Avenue apartment speaking to my…
Lag BaOmer Upsherinish
Shalom Aleichem! This Sunday is the holiday of Lag BaOmer. We will be cutting our son’s hair for the first time, and we’re very…
The Beginning and End
Shalom Aleichem! Just a few days ago, while studying the Talmud (Sotah 14a), I came across a passage that I would like…
The Shabbat Cigarette
Shalom Aleichem! Every holiday should have a “takeaway,” no? What was your “takeaway” for Passover this year? Please email me, I would…
Don’t Be So Negative!
Shalom Aleichem! I know it’s a cliche for me to say this, but, I really enjoy studying Torah. What’s on my “reading list” these…
