Hashovas Aveidah: I Found an Earring
Dear Editor,
On Monday of Chol Hamoed Pesach, I found a woman's earring in the children's playground in Prospect Park, Brooklyn. I would like to...
You Can Help: Tefillin Lost in Uman
Dear [email protected],
I am reaching out to Matzav readers for help.
I lost my tefillin in Uman on Wednesday. The name on the bag is Yisroel Beer.
Please...
The Matzav Shmoooze: Honk Out Tent City
My Fellow Yidden,
Recently, I was driving northbound on Cedar Bridge Avenue in Lakewood, NJ, whereupon my car began to fill with toxic fumes. Since as...
The Matzav Shmoooze: Matzav Blew It
Dear Editor,
I love your website, but sometimes you guys amaze me. Sometimes, news happens and you just don't report it. Big news. Even...
The Matzav Shmooze: How Do I Convince My Sister To Vaccinate Her Children?
Dear Matzav Shmooze,
I'm at my wit's end. Ever since the measles outbreak, I've read through hundreds of comments on this site and many others,...
Matzav Inbox: Why I Live in Chutz Laaretz: The Disgusting Anti-Chareidi Rhetoric is Not...
Dear Matzav Editor,
I write this letter to express my perspective as a frum Jew who has chosen not to live in Eretz Yisroel, particularly...
A Reader Writes: Dealing With the Shidduch Crisis – A New Idea
Dear Editor,
In recent years, there has been a concerted effort to solve the shidduch crisis. Some of the recent developments in the world of...
Does Judaism = Elitism? Are Some Yidden Holier Than Others?
By: Rav Yitzchok Fingerer
It is not a pleasant or easy subject to broach. However, no matter the controversy, I feel that it must be...
Matzav Inbox: Cost of Living is Up, So Where’s My Raise?
Dear Editor@Matzav,
I am writing to express my deep frustration with bosses who consistently refuse to provide raises, despite the rising cost of living. It...
The Matzav Shmooze: Kiddush Hashem at Newark Airport and My Special Bracha
Dear Matzav,
I normally do not contact news sites, but feel I have to share my story with you.
I am graduate student and work for...
The Matzav Shmoooze: A Single’s Perspective
Dear Editor,
As I sit here trying to gather my thoughts on the recent shidduchim article written by Reb Shlomo Yehuda Rechnitz, I can't seem...
Media Malarky: Mocking a Giant
Dear [email protected],
Some people in the frum community were absolutely giddy over supposedly pro-frum editorials in the New York tabloids of late - even...
Matzav Shmooze: Should Jews Watch The Super Bowl?
Dear Matzav Shmooze,
I think I speak for many people when I say that I am upset about the infiltration of a goyishe Yom Tov...
The Matzav Shmoooze: Writing Rubbish
Dear Editor,
Someone sent me this sentence from an article he said he read: "This business of Rabbi’s in Israel saying that John Kerry is...
The Matzav Shmoooze: Would a Pollard Release Make Obama a Hero?
Dear Editor,
I have been pondering the following thought for a while.
Most of us are aware that President Barack Obama is an utter failure. His...
Brooklyn College Presidents Responds to Outcry Over Palestine Event
Dear students, faculty, and staff,
Each semester, student clubs, academic departments, and other groups on our campus host events and invite speakers on a...
Readers’ Matzav: A Different Take On Airport Pat-Downs
Dear Editor,
I would like to comment on the recent tumult over the screening tactics used by the TSA at this country's airports. I want to...
A Reader Writes: The Dangers of Leaving a Child in a Hot Car
Dear Editor,
Anyone reading this letter who has children would wholeheartedly agree that there is nothing that we wouldn't do for the health and safety...
The Matzav Shmoooze: They Say “Awareness” Is The Cure
Dear Editor,
They say "awareness" is the cure, but is it always? Are there not people out there who ignore these warning signs?
You...
The Matzav Shmoooze: Obama Bashing
Dear Editor,
You have a nice website and I visit every day to read about what's going on in the frum world and the outside...
