Assessing the 2024 Presidential Campaign // A conversation with senior Trump campaign adviser Jason...

First tell me how your day was. I’m guessing it was hectic because we were scheduled to speak a few hours ago. Well, the president is on the road, and there are only around 50...

Legal Aid in the Fight Against Anti-Semitism // A Jewish group is making legal...

To be a Jewish student on a college campus this past year has frequently been a harrowing experience. Anti-Semitic protests have made those campuses feel dangerous—and sometimes clearly be dangerous—and the universities have generally...

Esriel Rappoport // Malion Holdings

Some of the most important feedback I receive on the Lunchbreak column is when people tell me they were inspired by reading about how successful entrepreneurs overcame setbacks. It is precisely the human common...

Ugly Fringes // Both parties have their problem children

It’s rather uncommon, to put it mildly, for something to evoke outrage both from conservative columnists, politicians and pundits, and also from MSNBC, every Jewish member of the House of Representatives and the Biden...

The Place From Afar // A Tale of Three Sisters

Every year on the 4th of July, Candis made me a birthday party. She must have been nine and I six when the tradition began. She’d send “You’re Invited!” cards to all the girls in...

Without Compromise // Remembering the Skulener Rebbe, Rav Yeshayah Yaakov Portugal, zt”l

It was with great sadness that klal Yisrael received the terrible news on Motzaei Shabbos that the Skulener Rebbe, Rav Yeshayah Yaakov Portugal, zt”l, had passed away in Cornell Hospital at the age of...

A Father to his Talmidim // Remembering Rav Avrohom Ausband, zt”l, Rosh Yeshivas Telshe...

The official title of Rav Avrohom Yitzchok Ausband, fondly known as “Rav Avremel,” was rosh yeshivah, and he led his yeshivah in Riverdale, New York, for almost 44 years. But for his thousands of...

Josh Hochschuler // Green Acres Nursery and Supply

Josh Hochschuler is a man who followed his passion for gelato to a multimillion-dollar buyout. A post-college trip to Argentina began Josh’s interest in the culture of heladerías (ice cream parlors) and inspired what...

Ach! // Herr Höcke isn’t humbled

Unless you speak German and are into German politics, you probably are unfamiliar with Sperrminorität. The word means “blocking minority”—the ability of a political party or parties to block bills that require two-thirds of...

Elon Perry // An Insider’s Take on the war in Gaza

Born in Netivot, Israel, to frum parents who emigrated from Morocco, Elon Perry joined the Israel Defense Forces at a young age and was enrolled in the elite Golani Brigade. After three years of...