Fighting In-Laws Syndrome
Yisroel & Shloime EngelNov 11, 2010
Dear Tzviling, I am expecting in December and I have a dilemma. You see, my parents and my husbands parents are always fighting. Fighting about how we run our home,...
The Chilean miners in our souls
Yisroel & Shloime EngelOct 14, 2010
Dear Tzviling, I and a billion others are watching with pride and excitement as the 33 miners in Chile are being rescued. As a regular reader of your column, I
Behind the mitzvos
Yisroel & Shloime EngelAug 19, 2010
Dear Tzviling, My uncle enjoys your column, and sends them to me after he reads them. I enjoy reading them. Youre so humorous, its not even funny. Heres my...
Fibbing at the border
Yisroel & Shloime EngelJul 22, 2010
Dear Tzviling, We are a very religious family from Flatbush, NY, and heard about your column. You must help me. You see, my 11-year-old son never listens to me. Never....
Why no flowers?
Yisroel & Shloime EngelJun 10, 2010
Dear Tzviling, I am going to visit my grandmothers grave and was planning to purchase a bouquet of her favorite flowers. But I have noticed that Jewish graves dont...
The $20 gift
Yisroel & Shloime EngelMay 13, 2010
Dear Tzviling, Last Sunday, I treated my mother to a five-course gastronomania at the local deli. I read that you do not believe in Mothers Day. Please tell me its...
A convert?’s wedding
Yisroel & Shloime EngelApr 22, 2010
Dear Tzviling, I recently became engaged to a wonderful young girl from Israel and were starting to make plans for our wedding. We met with the rabbi and reviewed the...
Canine kosher
Yisroel & Shloime EngelMar 11, 2010
Dear Tzviling, Last year my husband and I decided to keep kosher and our rabbi helped us make the transition to a kosher kitchen. It was a new experience for […]
King David’s feast
Yisroel & Shloime EngelFeb 04, 2010
Dear Tzviling, I was recently invited to a friends house for a Saturday night meal, known as melava malka (literally accompany the queen). During the meal, my friend...
Here’s what to ask (or not!)
Yisroel & Shloime EngelJan 14, 2010
Dear Tzviling, I have read many articles including letters in your column on the shidduch crisis (difficulties in finding our match) and how so many young men...
