CAIR and Betrayal in the FBI // How the Muslim Brotherhood...
The young FBI agent was obviously distressed as he sat in my law office. Even his FBI-style-approved suit was wrinkled. “I love the FBI....
Bridging the Sephardic Ashkenazi Divide // A conversation with Yehuda Azoulay,...
An American poet once said: “It is not our differences that divide us. It is our inability to recognize, accept, and celebrate those differences.”...
My Grandfather’s Library // Returning looted property to its rightful owner
My family’s home in Modi’in contains a library of very old sefarim, its shelves filled with worn and delicate manuscripts. There are ancient sefarim...
Shabbos of Peace // Passions are high in the northern city...
As winter rains flow from Tel Dan and the Banias to fill Lake Kinneret, this abundant water has special meaning for Teverya’s burgeoning Torah...
A Man of Many Hats // Meet Rabbi Avraham Gislason, a...
Having grown up in Toronto, I am quite familiar with its frum community. All of us Torontonians know each other, and there’s a nice...
Hashem’s Hidden Hand // I’d never attended an auction before
Purim is a time to reflect on the miracles we experienced as a nation and also as individuals. I’d like to share one such...
A Chasid Sends a Rocket To The Moon // …with the...
In the wee hours of a recent Tuesday morning, the Israeli Beresheet spacecraft was hovering some 375 miles above the surface of the Earth....
Not Worth The Paper (Or Metal or Parchment) It’s Written On...
The antiquities dealer was a tall bearded man, with light brown hair and glasses. At first glance, he appeared, in name and demeanor, to...
Community Amid Venezuela’s Chaos // The rosh hakahal of Caracas...
Political chaos reigns in the streets of Venezuela.
Government mismanagement, first by now-deceased former President Hugo Chavez and then by his successor Nicolas Maduro, has...
Challenging New York’s Curriculum Guidelines // Q&A with Attorney Avi Schick
On March 7, attorney Avi Schick of the law firm Troutman Sanders filed a lawsuit on behalf of various plaintiffs, including five yeshivos, against...
