Most Orthodox Jews take kosher food for granted, typically an area with hundreds of thousands of Jews will have at least a few kosher restaurants to choose from. Somehow, God passed over the Bay Area when he preordained that we…
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Dear Heshy: Moving out of New York is against halacha
Hey Hesh, I read your piece on why frummies will never move out of New York with interest, but I have to disagree. It’s not that I love New York, it’s that I have an underlying feeling that moving out…
Top 10 frummy obsessions
God provided me this idea in the middle of shemona esrei, I was saying chonen h’daas which is a pretty cool blessing for someone who sometimes takes the brain for granted and God put forth the idea to write about…
There’s nothing do around here
I remember having these arguments in yeshiva about why Brooklyn wasn’t really the best place in the world, as you can imagine people from Brooklyn have a lot of pride and I would constantly have to stand up for the…
Who has the best kosher pizza in New York?
Starting a discussion on the best kosher pizza anywhere is a dangerous act, I one time asked my facebook friends where the best kosher pizza in Los Angeles was and an all out pizza war ensued. Everyone started attacking people…
I miss New York a little bit
I was walking down the street in San Jose with a buddy of mine from Denver and we came to a random crosswalk in the middle of a very busy street. “Watch this” I told him as I stepped into…
Sephardic Kosher Pizza Racket says it isn’t in the sushi business
It looks like the kosher pizza shop will soon be a thing of the past, according to a recent poll of 100 New York area kosher pizza shops, which reveals that 74% are selling more sushi than pizza and have…
Are frummies rude or is it just a New York thing?
So I was getting lunc to day at Shimon’s Pizza (after trying all the pizza on main street I like theirs the best) on Main street in Queens when this old man walks in. “How much is a slice?” Spanish…
Baltimore Kosher Pizza Rivalry: Mama Leahs vs. Tov
Every city has their rivalry, in the Jewish world it usually takes place in the form of food. Pizza is probably one of the most hotly debated topics when it comes to kosher food, mostly because of it is accessible…
Do you have frummy motzei shabbos sydrome?
I have always wondered why all frummies did on Saturday nights was eat pizza? I have always wondered why me and my friends would hang around for hours debating what to do like a bunch of friends arguing at Blockbuster…