Tag: Far Rockaway
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Jewish Life
My first trip to New York in 2 years
The last time I was in New York it was for sheva brachos, that was the last time I saw most of my friends…
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Food & Kashrus
The White Shul knows their herring
I think the only good thing that came out of my recent trip to Far Rockaway to visit the old man and fulfill my…
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Yeshivish
Dear Heshy: I was perturbed by your Far Rockaway articles
So I got a complaint via email today and I wish I received more of these. Most of the critics just make simple comments…
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Food & Kashrus
Shabbos in Far Rockaway: The White Shul
For the first time in moths I stayed in Far Rockaway for shabbos, I figure I live there so I don’t have to put…
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Rosh Hashana & Yom Kippur
My first meaningful Yom Kippur
For many people including me Yom Kippur is one of the most dreaded days of the year. As someone who can’t even sit through…
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Food & Kashrus
Will learn for free food
Its Carlos and Gabbys night at the yeshiva, this usually means high attendance, the people who run the place aren’t stupid. If you want…
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Rabbis, Bans & Chumras
Rarely am I so captivated by a speech
I don’t typically like speeches, hate may be a strong word, but I do space out or read something else. Tonight at the end…
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Dating & Marriage
Shabbos davening at Shar Yashuv
I searched frantically for something to read during laining, I went to the library on the side of the shul and all I could…
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Jewish Life
I moved to NY a month ago – my thoughts
Its hard of me to believe or admit it, but just over a month ago I moved to New York. I have sworn for…
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Food & Kashrus
My first shabbos in Far Rockaway with my new family
I tried to have an open mind, I really did, Far Rockaway cant be that bad can it? I mean aesthetically its reminiscent of…