From the Ground Up // An Interview with the Master...
If ever a gorgeous blue sky could give me the chills, it was on my recent visit to the World Trade Center site. The...
Flying with the Birds // A bird expert takes flight to...
When he was a little boy, Yossi Leshem had but one dream: to be able to fly like a bird.
“I used to take walks...
Mission Accomplished // Rabbi Chaim Dovid Zwiebel Reflects on This Year’s...
This year’s convention slogan was “Together We Will.” As I mentioned to Dayan Abraham last week, this seems to be like a kankan yashan...
The Heroes of Harpoon // How Israel bankrupted terror groups. Part...
Financial Quarantine
In Part I, we discussed the Harpoon unit, a secret Israeli operation to bankrupt terrorists, and how it did not work very well...
Washington Insider // The Regrets of a Tax Man
Rarely does one come out publicly and admit that his signature achievement was not just a failure, but, in hindsight, a myth. However, when...
Between a Father & a Son // A visit with Justice...
When Shmelke Diamond first telephoned my office and said that he would like me to meet his father, a New York State Supreme Court...
On a Grave Mission
A cloud of gunpowder hovered over the northern Iraqi city of Mosul. Exploding shells could be heard in from every direction. And yet, oddly...
The Heroes of Harpoon // How Israel bankrupted terror groups
I can offer only high praise to Nitsana Darshan-Leitner and her co-author, Samuel M. Katz, for their book Harpoon. It is a thrilling inside...
An Arab Defends Israel // Yahya Mahamid’s journey from hate to...
It’s a sight we’ve seen before: an effective and appealing speaker advocating for Israel, the country that he is a proud citizen of, facing...
Ufaratzta! // Attorney Ben Brafman reflects on the Kinus Hashluchim
I heard that your speech last night at the Kinus Hashluchim was fantastic. You addressed thousands of rabbis. What were your impressions?
I’ve attended the...
