Absorbing Torah
One of the reasons why I wanted to speak to Rav Chaim Mordechai Ausband, the rosh yeshivah of Yeshivas Ateres Shlomo in Rishon LeZion...
From Steel to Song
Following the collapse of the Soviet Union, Dr. Shyfrin emerged as one of the leading industrial entrepreneurs in Eastern Europe. He cofounded Midland Group,...
Muckrakers Not Welcome
Last month, “activist” Tyler Oliveira notified his eight million social media subscribers that he was planning a trip to the Holy Land: “You guys...
A Sefer Torah for Cuba
When I received an invitation to attend a hachnasas sefer Torah in Cuba, I was perplexed. Cuba had been in the news constantly in...
The President Calls for a National Sabbath
In a striking moment in American history, President Donald Trump issued a proclamation calling on Jews to observe the Shabbos of May 15-16, 2026,...
Is Another Pandemic on the Horizon?
“This is not another Covid.”
—Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, director general of the World Health Organization, in a letter to the residents of the island...
Chesky Weinberger // Topaz HR
Chesky Weinberger does not fit the typical profile you’d expect for the head of an HR company.
Chesky, a chasidishe yungerman, fell into the...
Iran’s Secret Weapon
The United States and Israel have each used an array of advanced weaponry against Iran since February 28.
Three US aircraft carriers deployed to the...
Remembering Rabbi Chaim Yisroel Abadi
On any given day— Shabbos or weekday, rain or heat—you could find Rabbi Chaim Abadi there. Sitting quietly, watching, noticing, intervening when needed, invisible...
