It’s All In The Mind // Life Does Not Have...

I have heard it said that the mind has its own form of health and sickness, just as the body does. What I went through...

Russian Spies…Everywhere // From Lenin to Stalin to Putin…America Has...

What is the largest number of spies that Russia has ever had inside the United States of America? Ten? A hundred? A thousand? Newly...

Trump’s Envoy // One-on-one with Ambassador David Friedman

The conflict was palpable. During much of the Obama administration, the White House and the Israeli government, though often cordial in public pronouncements, were...

If Not Now, Wen? // After A Popular Conditioner Caused Her...

Miriam Lawrence had never heard of Wen Hair Care products when her mother gave her a bottle of its Sweet Almond Mint Cleansing Conditioner...

Devastation In Houston // As The Waters Recede, A Large American...

Spread across hundreds of miles in Texas, Lousiana and several other states, Hurricane Harvey came, wandered for a while, and then left, leaving behind...

Letting Go // My Daughter Was Ready To Take The Leap....

They say love is letting go. What “they” don’t say is that letting go is like snatching up your heart and ripping it in...

A Place Where the birds No Longer Sing // A visit...

The sky is clear and blue, the forest is a vibrant green, and the sun is shining through the leaves of the maple and...

Rebbetzin Esther Yenta Finkel, A”H // The Matriach of Mir

It was an ostensibly simple question—“Whose daughter are you?”—but it served to launch the teenaged Esther Yenta Greinerman on a lifelong mission. As Rav Binyamin...

A Catastrophe in South Texas // Houston’s Jewish Community Still In...

August 28, 2017—The greater Houston Jewish community is still reeling from the most devastating floods in Texas history. As of this issue’s printing, Hurricane...

Chicken Controversy Continues // New Proclamations About The Brakel Chicken

It would seem that after much discussion and deliberation focusing on facts and feathers, the outcome of the battle of the Brakel that has been brewing over...