When the link is broken // The Heartbreak of Grandparent...

I remember running up the steep incline of my grandmother’s driveway on Friday afternoons, pulling open the front door and inhaling the sweet scent...

Where Freedon is just a Dream /// My Visit to Bedford...

“We’re going into the waiting room now. Leave your phone in the car,” I was instructed. “In fact, leave everything in the car but...

A Life Brimming with Blessings // A unique visit with...

It has been said that all human encounters ultimately lead to a relationship with the Divine. But when meeting exceptionally pious people, G-d’s presence...

In Search of My Father // It’s been 49 years since...

“My name is Linda Abdel El Aziz Menuhin. I have coupled my father’s name to mine to keep his memory alive. It takes the...

The Matchless Crown of Torah // A conversation with the Kamenitzer...

“Yisrael was adorned with three crowns: kesser Torah (the crown of Torah), kesser kehunah (the crown of priesthood), and kesser malchus (the crown of...

Surrounded by Greatness // A Conversation with Rebbetzin Esther Paler

Rebbetzin Paler’s dining room in her Boro Park home bears evidence to a life surrounded by greatness. On the wall is an elegantly framed portrait...

Exclusive Interview: White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders

Many people spend large chunks of their lives trying to figure out what it is that they’re best suited for. For Sarah Huckabee Sanders,...

Washington Insider: Exclusive Interview with Matt Brooks; Executive Director of the...

For the majority of his adult life, Matt Brooks has been involved in a leadership role within the Republican Jewish Coalition, an organization that...

How to Clean for Pesach from Rav Pinchus Scheinberg, zt”l

In former times, wealthy people who had large houses also had many servants who did their bidding, while poor people who could not afford...

Mueller’s Secret // When will the truth be released to the...

In my last article, I laid out the evidence suggesting that the Mueller investigation may have been the victim of disinformation planted on the...

Torah in Teverya // Increased learning “thanks to Mayor Ron Cobi”

As reported in Ami, Teverya’s recently elected Mayor Ron Cobi has launched a campaign against the chareidi community in his city. As soon as Cobi,...

The Last Day // Being there felt like a privilege I...

It was a day like any other during the last few weeks of Tamara’s illness—except for the fact that it was her last. I...

Warning Signs // A daughter-in-law notices that something just isn’t right

I woke Pesach morning to the delicious smells of fried potato latkes emanating from my mother-in-law’s kitchen. As I entered the room, I saw...

Zecharia Baumel Finally at Rest // After 37 years, a casualty...

Lieutenant Chezi Shai poked his head out of the tank turret and looked across the darkness at the cypress trees lining a long avenue....

Zechariah Baumel Finally At Rest // After 37 years, a casualty...

L ieutenant Chezi Shai poked his head out of the tank turret and looked across the darkness at the cypress trees lining a long...

Making It Work // Surviving a Spouse’s Unemployment

While the designation “unemployed” is typically defined in financial terms, its ramifications are far more wide-ranging. Financial concerns are undeniably one significant impact, but...

Is Turkey still safe for Its Jews? // Shloime Zionce visits...

My flight to Turkey touches down at Istanbul’s Ataturk Airport at 7:20 a.m. I’ve been up all night and I’m seriously exhausted, but I...

Anti-Semitism and Antivaxxers // Does the new ban in Rockland County...

Erica Wingate was working at a clothing store in town this week when a male customer, with the black hat and sidelocks typically worn...

CAIR and Betrayal in the FBI Part II // It’s time...

Sometimes the FBI sends people to me who try to entrap me into divulging classified information. I know that sounds a bit paranoid, but...

Hang in There, Young Mommies // It does get easier!

“Little kids, little problems, big kids, big problems. Just you wait!” warned the more experienced moms, their condescending tones wagging fingers of dread in...