You Can Be “Koneh” Anyone // Serving as a Rav During...
I am writing this article from my car, in the parking lot of a funeral home. But first…
Adverse possession is a legal term that...
New Fronts in the Battle Over Chinuch
Can the Yeshivos Fight in Court? A constitutional lawyer weighs in
The Jewish world has been taking a hard look at the recently issued guidance...
Rescuing Sephardic Manuscripts // One man’s mission to restore the works...
Upon his arrival in the Moroccan city of Tetouan, located just south of the Strait of Gibraltar, directly across from Spain, Rabbi Moshe Amar...
Confusion At ADL Anti-BDS Laws//Controversy Over Leaked Memo
Some staff members of the Anti-Defamation League have been advising the group’s leaders that anti-BDS laws are ineffective—at the very same time that the...
On a Golden String // How dare my daughter reject our...
“Let’s talk about Florida,” I said to my daughter Devory as I stirred the butternut squash soup, which was starting to thicken. “We’re scheduled...
Like Oil and Water // Trump tricks the oil powers and...
As a Democrat, I must grudgingly admit that the Trump administration did something quite brilliant in bringing down the price of oil before the...
Confronting Animus in America’s Backwaters // An exclusive interview with Rabbi...
An American novelist once said this about rural life: “These backwaters of existence sometimes breed, in their sluggish depths, strange acuities of emotion.” Regrettably,...
Remembering the Kashau Rav, zt”l / /A Hidden TzadDik, An...
The Jewish world was shocked and saddened at the passing this Shabbos of the Kashau Rav, Rav Eliezer Chaim Blum, zt”l. The Rebbe was...
Is Prison Reform Finally Close? Congress debates the issue
A final push is underway for the Senate to vote to overhaul the US penal system in an effort to do away with draconian,...
Shedding Some Light on the White House Chanukah Parties //...
How Is This Day Different from All Other Days?
“I imagine the White House Chanukah Party is just like any other day at work for...
