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...
The Matzav Shmoooze: A Bochur Almost Died
Dear Editor,
Last night, I passed the scene of a terrible accident in Lakewood. I was heading west, on foot, on Seventh Street, passing over...
The Matzav Shmoooze: It’s Not The Postman’s Fault
Dear Editor,
I mailed out chasunah invitations two weeks ago. Most people I sent them to did not get them.
Truth be told, I bought the...
Matzav Shmooze: Is Weed Addiction Going To Be The New Crisis?
Dear Matzav Shmooze,
This conversation has been a long time coming. It started with little whispers here and there, a joke made by the shul...
The Matzav Shmoooze: To Buy or To Lease?
Dear readers,
I'm in the market for a car and I am faced with the question of whether to buy or lease. I have always...
The Matzav Shmoooze: Why the Silence?
Dear Editor,
Lemaan Tzion lo echesheh ulemaan Yerushalyim lo eshkot. Kavod Shomayim is the essence of avodas Hashem.
Shomu Shomayim as the bizayon has reached...
The Matzav Shmoooze: Double Standard
Dear Editor,
A friend of mind came over to me, clearly upset. When I asked him what had provoked his ire, he said that in...
The Matzav Shmoooze: Not a Chossid of The Donald
Dear Editor,
Why is the olam so into Donald Trump? Is he a role model? Would you want him to be a role model for your...
The Matzav Shmoooze: From Bnei Brak to Ashdod – What the Media Won’t Report
Dear Editor,
The 350 Mehadrin bus from Bnei Brak to Ashdod is normally jammed, but at 3 PM more than half the seats were still...
The Matzav Shmoooze: They Answer to No One
Dear Editor,
How much more will we take?
How much more can we take?
This past week, we saw how the internet can be used for...
Rabbi Bess: Where Is the Outcry About the Kevorim and Rav Shmidal?
Dear Editor,
If there is such a terrible matzav in Eretz Yisroel with the kevorim and the gedolei Yisroel are involved, shouldn't you use...
Readers’ Matzav: Kiddush Hashem in Coney Island
Dear Editor,
I am writing to you on Isru Chag to share how proud I was on Chol Hamoed to be standing with hundreds of...
Swimming on Shiva Asser B’Tammuz?
With this year's fast of the 17th of Tammuz coinciding with one the hottest days of the year, the question on many people's minds...
The Matzav Shmoooze: Internet Yes or No?
Dear Fellow Parents,
Yes, raising teenagers or for that matter any age kids these days is a lot tougher due to the lure of technology....
The Matzav Shmoooze: These Accidents Need to Stop
Dear Editor,
We are all aware of the tragic accident that happened on Madison Avenue in Lakewood with the youngbochur who got hurt. Unfortunately, this...
The Matzav Shmoooze: In Time of Sorrow
Dear Editor,
One of the most difficult and trying periods in one's life occurs when experiencing the death of an immediate family member R"l. Compounding...
The Matzav Shmoooze: The Torah View of Global Warming
Dear Editor,
I think a Torah perspective is needed re the alleged (it is actually heatedly debated, no pun intended, if the claims ...
Readers’ Matzav: A Shidduchim Personals Column
Dear Matzav.com Editor,
With the shidduch crisis continuing unabated and week after week reading about it here on Matzav.com, I really think it is...
A Reader Writes: We Come First
Dear [email protected],
At a time when we acknowledge that there is an ongoing declining financial situation across the entire world and we have surely...
The Matzav Shmoooze: Thank You, Matzav, for Doing the Right Thing
Dear Matzav.com Editor,
When I sent a private email to your website last night inquiring as to why you didn't report on the protest in...
