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Since March 2015, the Saudis have convinced more than 40 majority-Muslim nations to join them in a mutual defense organization that seems to be an Islamic version of NATO. With a straight face, the Saudis have announced that their...
This past Thursday the Israeli Supreme Court issue a short decision consisting of only three lines, which essentially postponed the repeal of the chok hagiyus (chareidi draft law) for another six months. Three years have passed since the Supreme...
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The Biden Netanyahu Rift // A conversation with Dore Gold
Dore Gold is an American-born Israeli political scientist and diplomat who served as permanent representative of Israel to the United Nations from 1997 to...
The Goat Lady // Miraculous milk with the power to heal?
Mrs. Reifer, a middle-aged woman from Manchester, England, was temporarily residing in New York while being treated for cancer. Being away from family is...
Selection 3: Scars of War // Sara Wolf
soup. She sat beside him as he swallowed spoonful after spoonful, ignoring the two slices of bread she had placed on the plate. Surely...
Thin Walls // Could We Let Our Neighbors Know That We Knew?
They say that good fences make good neighbors. If that’s the case, I definitely would have won the Worst Neighbor Award the summer I...
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President Joe Biden shocked the American Jewish community last week when he acknowledged he is blocking some weapons shipments to Israel and threatened to...
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Anthony P. D’Esposito, a member of the Republican Party, has represented New York’s 4th Congressional District in the United States House of Representatives since...
Shiya (Josh) Ingber // Hero Fulfillment
I had an engaging two-hour conversation with Shiya Ingber of Antwerp about how he started and grew his fulfillment and shipping business. Shiya, who...
Cheap Shot // Photos can miss what’s really at stake
Long-time New York Times opinion columnist Nicholas Kristof, by his own description, has “criticized the way Israel has conducted the war in Gaza and...
Losing a Rebbe, Losing a Father // Remembering Rav Yechiel Perr,...
The yeshivah world and the community of Far Rockaway and the Five Towns find themselves in deep mourning after the petirah of the rosh...
Standing Up To Terrorist Sympathizers // A conversation with Florida...
Back in October, John Cardillo got into a heated dispute with a Fort Lauderdale restaurant. Cardillo was dining at Voodoo Bayou when two waitresses...
Lunchbreak 2.0 // You have questions—Lunchbreak interviewees give answers
I am happy to present to you part two of a series of questions and answers from former “Lunchbreak” interviewees. Readers sent in a...
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Did you hear? NPR is biased!
Who—other than any mentally uncompromised listener to National Public Radio—knew?
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The Young Posek of Bnei Brak // A visit with Rav...
Up until around five years ago, countless phones and paraphernalia would be scattered across the desk of Rav Amram Fried, one of the leading...
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The Biden administration has sharply intensified its campaign of pressure and criticism against Israel in recent days. Is US policy regarding the war changing...