The Rebbetzin's Husband

It's a standard human defense mechanism: If someone gives me a hard time, I am apt to find fault in my critic, in return. Thus, per a ta...

A friend of mine, a Rabbi, once received an anonymous letter complaining about an element of his wardrobe. Other Rabbis have other stories o...

They tell the story of the rabbi who finds a slip of paper under his door, with one word on it: Jerk! . So the rabbi gets up in shul on Shab...

Elsewhere we’ve discussed the world of Gotcha!, in which everyone is a critic and every public figure a target. Inherent to the Gotcha! gam...

I know I’m going to get flamed for this, but I have to do it. I’ll just enable comment moderation. First, a disclaimer: I would eat Streits ...

During Pesach I received a copy of a new magazine called “The Writers’ Café: Creative Voices from the Frum Community.” An introductory “Lett...