With its tropical climate, pristine beaches and over 1,500 miles of coastline, the island nation of Cuba, only 90 miles off the coast of...

With a trembling voice and downcast eyes, Israeli Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit stood in front of the cameras this past Thursday and announced his...

T he US government has quietly constructed a series of military facilities inside the State of Israel that cost many hundreds of millions of dollars....

RECAP: When Turx was invited to join a group of American journalists to cover the first Iraqi elections since the fall of ISIS, he...

The question is inevitable. Whenever I introduce myself, something clicks. “Oh, your father-in-law is so-and-so?” Yes, that’s my father-in-law. He’s the one whose name you...

Judging by the look on the face of the male receptionist, I can tell that he has never met a chasidic Jew before. It’s...

I am making my way to the Vizhnitz beis hachaim to attend an unusual levayah—a funeral for the unidentified remains of Jews who were murdered...

“He’s the best thing that ever happened to us!” my beloved grandfather shouted, a vein in his face bulging, as it always did when...

On that fateful day, the construction workers had arrived as usual at the Jewish elementary school located on Malzgasse 16 in Vienna, Austria. The...

“He had a small infection on his elbow,” recalled Mrs. Wiseman, a young mother of two children who lives in Brooklyn. “It was treated...

RECAP: A visit to a deserted amusement park reveals to Turx and the group of American journalists who have traveled to Iraqi Kurdistan that...

Naftali Bennett never thought that his first day on the job as defense minister would include the Israeli assassination of a leader of Islamic...

He went shopping. That explains so much. The carob-covered soy crisps with sprinkles on top. The eight bags of yellow peas, which nobody in my...

A few weeks ago I was shopping in a popular children’s store in Monsey. Standing at the register to pay for my purchases, I...

The unofficial motto of Austin, Texas, is “Keep Austin Weird.” It is a very liberal city. At the time this story took place, it...

My son was born in the early hours of a Wednesday morning after a long, hard labor. He was my fourth boy and the...

Chaim Ekstein lives in Kiryas Yoel. But when he recently announced that he’s aiming to make the wedding of his recently engaged son for...

Sailors call it a “sea turn” when a usually steady and predictable onshore wind suddenly changes direction without any warning. A major reversal may...

There are children who never had a chance to experience a regular childhood. From a very young age, these children are forced into the...