Wires, Liars and Spy-ers
I was thinking of writing a brief history of electronic espionage involving Jews in Israel and the United States, but I was a bit...
There’s More than Meets the Brief
You know what’s back? You are. Tours of the White House, which had at one point come to an end during the Obama years...
Between The President and The Press / A one-on-one with former...
There’s an old adage: “Big stories can happen in small places.” Ari Fleischer’s story actually happened in a big place, as press secretary for...
Protector of the Sick
"And now enters ‘Sar Hachesed (the Minister of Charity),” the toastmaster announced at a sheva brachos I recently attended in Jerusalem.
I craned my neck...
Lunchbreak with David (Duddy) Shagalov
BACKGROUND: David (Duddy) Shagalov is the founder of Liger Electronics, the umbrella name for his online based company focusing on reselling and manufacturing their...
Poked in the Eye—Again!
Years ago, I was sitting in the park when I heard a woman chiding her little son quite loudly. The scene is forever etched...
The Transformative Power of Music / The Incredible Mendel Roth
“Creativity takes courage,” a famous artist once said. But that’s not the only reason why Reb Mendel Roth is a very courageous individual. For...
Yes We Ken
Costumes. Uniforms. They’ve always played a big role in everything from government, military and religion to performances, social gatherings and espionage. Paradoxically speaking, costumes...
Understanding the President’s Style of Communication
As a rule, I shy away from punditry or speculation about political machinations, including those of the President. Instead, my weekly column is usually...
