Out Of The Mailbag

TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN Many in the community currently use the services of Spanish-speaking cleaning-ladies who hail from South or Central America, most of...

Dear Rabbi Frankfurter (Editor of Ami Magazine), I am reaching out to you as an avid Ami fan and subscriber. But I am also reaching...

It has been a full week since this situation happened. When I think about it now I realize how crazy, unreal and traumatic it...

The following was written by an El Al passenger stranded in Athens, Greece after their flight was too late to continue on to Israel...

The Chillul Hashem that played out last week in a public forum has shook me to the core. As a member of Chevra Hatzolah,...

‎I never wrote like this before but as a mother of daughters, I feel compelled to speak out. I got a call last week from...

On Erev Shabbos, YWN published a letter written by a participant at the Agudah Convention. The letter was a public Ma'cha against a newspaper...

The following is an unedited response to a YWN article published on Chol Hamoed, detailing a fiasco at the "A Different Pesach Program" in...

Who is guitarist Avi Singolda, and why is this important? I will explain. Avi Singolda was introduced to the Jewish music industry around 25 years ago...

Dear YWN Editor and Choshuva Readers, My phone was blowing up on Sunday morning with a video which was apparently taken inside a prominent Lakewood...

EDITORS NOTE: This article was submitted by the author on Tuesday afternoon, and since that time, a Lakewood school has reached out to him...

The following unedited letter was submitted to YWN: Sir, Yesterday was the first time I heard about Helbrans. I was curious and Googled. I found your...

The last day of Yom Tov should have been a wonderful ending to a beautiful Pesach in Israel. Instead, it turned into a nightmare...

Dear YWN readership. I regret saying this, but my letter was sent to 4 Jewish publications before the summer, and unfortunately, it was ignored. I...

Dear YWN, I would like to share with you the attached image that I took off my dashcam a couple of weeks ago. This is the...

Dear Readers, I wish to share with you my personal thoughts on an issue that I have seen and likely many of you have experienced...

It was two and a half years ago when Shlomo Yehuda Rechnitz addressed a dinner in Lakewood and gave a speech that no one...

In response to an article and video that YWN published on Friday, a reader submitted the following unedited Dear Yeshiva World News, Good Morning and shavuha...

I'm hoping this letter will serve as an eye opener to all of our frum brothers and sisters out there looking to relocate to...

'Lo Sa'amod al Dam Rei'echa!' Our dear Jewish Brothers and Sisters, We are writing to you out of deep frustration and genuine fear for innocent Jewish...

Dear YWN readership, I went shopping today in Brooklyn at Bingo, and parked in the Bingo parking lot using a handicapped parking spot with proper...

I would like to alert the public about a horrible scam that unfortunately I fell prey to and lost $2700.00. I am aware of...

Dear Flatbush Neighbors, NO - this is not a fundraiser. I am not asking for money. I am writing this letter out of true sadness...

In Mid-November YWN published a "Mailbag" which caused a stir among Shuls, Rabbonim and members of the O.U. The letter-writer was protesting the inclusion of the...

The following letter was posted to Facebook (see below) by a pediatrician, Dr. Staurt Ditchek, and submitted to YWN: "Hey Dad, Please Stay Home With...

I have no other way of getting this message out, so I've decided to use this forum in the hopes of reaching as many...

Dear YWN, I think our Brooklyn community has many serious problems that are on display each and every year at this time. They have been...

The Catskills, Upstate New York, or “the country” as it is called, is a wonderful place for families to spend the summer, and get...

Dear Readers, I am a parent in the school of which a controversial video was blasted out to social media yesterday. My daughter is...

Dear YWN, I am a mispallel in R' Rottenbergs Shul and live around the corner. We were at a family Chanukah chaggiga at my sister-in-law...

Hi. My name is Shmuel, and I am 28 years old. Most of the people who know me simply call me “Shmuly.” I am...

The following letter has been independently verified by YWN to be 100% authentic. No parts of the letter have been edited in anyway: Dear YWN, We...

(VIDEOS & PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) 100 years ago, amongst the stifling tenements on the Lower East Side lived a Jew by the name of...

Has there been a recent financial crisis that the media isn’t reporting? Why is it that every day there is another fundraiser being passed...

This is an open letter to the Peleg Yerushalmi. I have never before written a letter to any publication in the past. My reason for this...