A Community in Crisis in a Country in Chaos // Rabbi...
“Blessed is he who cares for the poor; in a day of trouble, he will be rescued by Hashem.”
–Tehillim 41:2
Bordering Guyana to the east,...
Ehud Olmert post-prison // The former prime minister talks frankly about...
If you would meet Ehud Olmert, the former prime minister of Israel, today, you might have a hard time recognizing him. The last time...
Life Under Fire in Southern Israel // Deadly attacks hit...
“I was woken up on Shabbos morning by the sound of sirens,” says Reb Mendel Roth, a popular chasidic singer and longtime resident of...
The Day of Prayer Goes National // Thoughts, Prayers, Dinners and...
The State of the State:
For Orthodox Jewish Leaders There’s Plenty of Room for Dining
We all have what to be grateful for. President Trump is...
A River of Denial // We were thwarted from all sides...
When my brother’s wife, Tziri, called me and said that my brother had left her I was blindsided and totally shocked. I’d always thought...
Not All Cartoons Are Funny // A conversation with Kobby Barda,...
On Pesach, The New York Times published an anti-Semitic cartoon in its international edition. The distasteful image depicted a blind US President Donald Trump...
Israel Under Attack From Gaza
A Deadly Rain of Missiles
Why did the Palestinians start another murderous conflict now?
About 700 missiles streaked over the border from Gaza into Israel in...
The Court Has Spoken // Attorney Avi Schick explains the decision
Q: On Wednesday, April 17, Justice Christina Ryba granted your petition and struck down the new curriculum guidelines for private schools that the New...
For Family’s Sake //They were falling apart, and we were so...
From the very first, a week after sheva brachos, when we lugged our suitcases off the Nesher and maneuvered them up four flights of...
A Conversation with Rabbi Yisroel Goldstein
On Monday I had the great privilege of speaking with Rabbi Yisroel Goldstein, the Chabad shliach to Poway, California, as well as with his...
