I enter the luxurious Brooklyn home of Rav Asher’s host to find the rav sitting in an ornate study, answering a shailah over the phone while editing a teshuvah for another volume of his...

He was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States, a brilliant legal scholar, military commander and the founder of America’s financial system. As the first secretary of the treasury, he was the...

A few weeks ago I had the opportunity to have a one-on-one with communications strategist Jason Miller, whose political acumen I have always admired. When we reached out to him, he located a quiet...

I used to get angry when it came time for Yizkor. I couldn’t understand why I needed to say it. A tefillah to remember? Really? I need to say Yizkor four times a year to...

In this Q&A with Kash Patel, former chief of staff at the Pentagon and chief architect of Trump’s plan for withdrawal from Afghanistan, he breaks down how we should have pulled out, and how...

A frisson of fright is sent up the spine of every sensitive Jew when Unesaneh Tokef is intoned on the Yomim Nora’im. Because of the image it conjures of the Dayan uMochiach, the One...

Dear Mechanchim, My question is in regard to a part of the school day that is usually not discussed: recess. When I was in school, I was studious and shy. Not having a boisterous, outgoing personality,...

“Eight years ago,” my soft-spoken guest tells me, “someone suggested that I might be able to help improve conditions in Uman for the Jews who come to visit not only on Rosh Hashanah but...

Anyone who knows me knows that I have a soft spot for peanut butter. It’s just one of those ingredients that can elevate a dessert to a whole new level. Tried and true, this...

NYPD Deputy Inspector Richie Taylor is the commanding officer of Community Affairs Outreach in the Office of the Chief of Community Affairs at Police Headquarters. He is also the highest-ranking yarmulke-wearing officer in NYPD...