Saudi Arabia Switches Gears

“It is time for us to maybe scale back on this government or PIF spending…and to let the private sector come in and start investing.” —Saudi Investment Minister Khalid al-Falih, speaking at a conference in...

Yonel Fellous // Modani Furniture

Over the years, several people had mentioned that I should speak to Yonel Fellous, founder of the growing furniture company Modani, because “Yonel has a good story!” Everyone also noted that his company is...

Good Question, Abdul!

Did you miss the recent “Jews for Abdul” event last week in Pontiac, Michigan? Too bad. You wouldn’t have had trouble finding a seat. Only a relative handful of Jewish supporters of Abdul El-Sayed, the...

Federal Judge Roy K. Altman: Israel on Trial

One of the reasons why I wanted to speak to Rav Chaim Mordechai Ausband, the rosh yeshivah of Yeshivas Ateres Shlomo in Rishon LeZion in Eretz Yisrael, was not only because of who he...

Beyond the Headline

Marcus Lemonis is a Lebanese-born American entrepreneur, investor and television personality best known for revitalizing struggling small businesses, including Popinsanity (a Jewish-owned popcorn company) as featured in Ami Magazine, and hosting the reality series...

China’s Calculated Restraint in the Middle East

“We caught a ship yesterday that had some things on it, which wasn’t very nice. A gift from China, perhaps; I don’t know. But I was a little surprised because I have a very...

AOC, Zohran and Kristof, Oh My!

What an interesting past couple of weeks it’s been! Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez admitted that “anti-Zionism” is just repackaged anti-Semitism, and New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani promoted aliyah! Okay, neither one did so blatantly, but they...

Absorbing Torah

One of the reasons why I wanted to speak to Rav Chaim Mordechai Ausband, the rosh yeshivah of Yeshivas Ateres Shlomo in Rishon LeZion in Eretz Yisrael, was not only because of who he...

From Steel to Song

Following the collapse of the Soviet Union, Dr. Shyfrin emerged as one of the leading industrial entrepreneurs in Eastern Europe. He cofounded Midland Group, an international industrial and investment company with operations spanning steel...

Leo Spitz

Every once in a while, I interview someone who has a personal impact on me. Often it’s because that person has worked on himself in an area that is important in my life as...