With the Program // Ola Sergatchov is one of Israel’s top cybersecurity experts
In an industry dominated by secular men, Ola Sergatchov, a wife and mother in her early 40s, has shattered the high-tech glass ceiling not once, but twice. As vice president of corporate strategy at...
When Zaidy Was Young // The “old days” were very different ones
Back when my arm could barely accommodate the seven strap-wrappings of my tefillin, life as an Orthodox Jewish boy in America was different. Not necessarily better, or worse. Just different. Very.
Today, children’s days are...
The Most Natural // Thing I tried to inspire her, but it seemed that...
In retrospect I was lucky I made it out of that year feet first. It was a miracle I made it that far.
But I was young and idealistic, and I finished off the school...
Psyches and Souls // A personal story of attempting to overcome depression
In Florida, most psychiatric patients are dragged into the hospital under the Baker Act and in handcuffs. I arrived with a well-packed duffel bag.
I had spent yet another week frozen in my bed, unable...
Will the Terror Victims Law Block US Aid to the Palestinian Authority? // Biden...
Vice President Joe Biden was just sitting down for a meeting with former Israeli President Shimon Peres in a Tel Aviv hotel in March 2016, when pandemonium erupted a few blocks away.
A knife-wielding Palestinian...
Saved from the Swamp // A candid conversation with Roger Stone
Roger Jason Stone (born August 27, 1952) is a well-known American conservative political strategist and consultant. Since the 1970s, Stone has worked on the campaigns of numerous Republican politicians, including Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan,...
My Triumph Over Depression // A call from a stranger changed the course...
The phone rang incessantly, the ringing shattering the silence I craved. There was no stopping it; I had no choice but to pick up. “Hello, is this Sandy?” said a voice I didn’t recognize....
Ukraine’s Angst-Filled April // Is Russia preparing to invade again? (They deny it,...
My intrepid research assistant, Yehoshua Wakenin, has been scouring the dark corners of social media for the latest intelligence developments among the group of nations once described as “the Axis of Evil.” Iran, China...
Life Lessons // A heart-to-heart conversation with Rav Yaakov Bender
Rav Yaakov Bender, the rosh yeshivah of Yeshiva Darchei Torah, located in Far Rockaway, New York, is one of the most renowned and revered contemporary Torah authorities and communal leaders, both in the Far...
Living for Others // Rav Shmuel Kamenetsky, Rosh Yeshivah of the Talmudical Yeshiva...
For the past 70 years, the Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia, located at 6063 Drexel Road in the city’s Overbrook neighborhood, has been the prime destination for young bachurim looking to shteig. The mesivta and...





















