The Lone Savior of Lviv // With mesiras nefesh and loneliness,...
When Meylakh Sheykhet strides down the corridors of power in the musty halls of the corrupt and inefficient Ukrainian bureaucracy, whispers usually trail after...
The Key to True Happiness // A visit with the esteemed...
It is widely accepted that Rav Meir Chodosh, zt”l, was one of the luminaries of the mussar movement, as well as one of the...
An Astounding Relationship // Rav Rafael Reichman reflects on his unparalleled...
“The Brisker Rav was niftar right before Yom Kippur,” Rav Rafael Reichman says reflectively, looking upward. Rav Reichman is a rather tall man, and...
From Lakewood to Slabodka // An inspirational and enlightening visit with...
On a recent visit to Eretz Yisrael I had the great privilege to pay a visit to Rav Moshe Hillel Hirsch, the esteemed rosh...
The Road To Truth // How one man escaped Scientology and...
“Your mother is here.”
“What?”
“Your mother is here, outside.”
“It can’t be. My mother is in Milwaukee.”
“She’s waiting for you outside. Go speak with her.”
I was...
From Lithuania to Bnei Brak: Coming Full Circle at...
This week, on a visit from Los Angeles, Chuck Abel was greeted at Yeshivas Ponevezh by its nasi, Rav Eliezer Kahaneman. Although this was...
LunchBreak with Meilich Sandel from SMA Embroidery
Around this time of the year, it is customary in many shuls to switch the paroches to a white one for the Yomim Nora’im....
Teshuvah and Other Things // A candid conversation with Rav Amnon...
An American author and cultural critic once had this to say about the attribute of charisma: “Charisma only wins people’s attention. Once you have...
Two Heros, One Home // Rabbi Yitzi and Mrs. Dina Hurwitz,...
Of all the people I’ve ever met, no story has ever touched me like that of Rabbi Yitzi and Dina Hurwitz.
Rabbi Yitzi, who...
Former Trump Campaign Manager Corey Lewandowski // shares with Ami his...
Last week’s House Judiciary Committee hearing with Corey Lewandowski was the circus watched around the world. According to most commentators, it was an event...
