Jewish Life in a Gulf State: A conversation with Mr. Solly...
I’ll never forget the first time I saw a picture of the world’s tallest hotel in the Guinness Book of World Records. It was...
“Law and Order” and the Jews: How it started a shift...
"I am your president of law and order,” Donald Trump declared in his June 1 address to the nation. The president and his speechwriters...
From Boro Park to the Treasury: A conversation with Moshe (Mitchell)...
Full disclosure: Moshe (Mitchell) Silk and I are personal friends. We have known each other for a number of years and daven in the...
Tasty Tomato Soup: Fulfilling an old promise
Nathalie is a friend and nutritionist who specializes in weight lost. I teamed up with her to write this feature. She has great tips...
First Day Blues: the eighteen months begin
As if someone wanted to summarize and condense Netanyahu’s career into one day and create a portrait that tells the entire story, last Sunday...
The Churchill Deportees: Forgotten Round-Up in Wartime England
Winston Churchill is rightly remembered as the courageous wartime leader who led and inspired England to resist the Nazi onslaught at a time when...
The Reunion: A favor is repaid manyfold
I was sitting on my couch, casually flipping through Ami Magazine. In the business column “Lunchbreak,” I read an interview about a Jewish billionaire...
Time Warp: After the “c” is over
I am prefacing my words by saying “bli neder,” which, I am told, in my Litivisher tradition is almost as bad as promising to...
The Senator from Texas: A conversation with Republican Senator Ted Cruz
One of the best friends of the Jewish community in the United States Senate is undoubtedly Ted Cruz, the Republican from Texas. As my...
In the Eye of the Firestorm: What it was like in...
Going into Pesach, tensions were running high as fear of the unknown overwhelmed the Minneapolis Jewish community. The COVID-19 pandemic was advancing with record...





















