Boris’ First Hump on the Bumpy Road… The new PM hits a problem

n his first week in office, Boris Johnson had everything go his own way. From totally reshaping the Cabinet to easily overcoming Jeremy Corbyn...

In Memoriam: Rav Sholom Mendel Simpson // Nesnael Gantz speaks to Rabbi Avraham Simpson,...

Q: What was it like growing up in a home with a father who was completely dedicated to the Rebbe and to the klal? A:...

Russia’s Proof of the Spoof // Russia plays the race card and fiddles with...

THE SPOOF HEARD ‘ROUND THE WORLD On July 19, 2019, a London newspaper, The Mirror, not usually known for its reporting on intelligence matters, claimed...

We did not know // We Ethiopian Jews simply had no idea that G-d’s...

Up until the age of nine, I lived in a world where the Beit Hamikdash—the Holy Temple in Jerusalem—actually existed. Like my parents and...

Mrs. Rip Van Winkle

A conference was held in Berlin on September 21, 1939, at which the long-term future was discussed…. In Berlin, on April 29, 1945,...

Fighting for the Kedushah of the Kosel // A visit with activist Mati...

“In the western quarters of the enclosure of the Beis Hamikdash,” the historian Titus Flavius Josephus, born Yosef ben Matisyahu, wrote close to 2,000...

The Iron Ring

My heart thumps with excitement as I stand before Theodorus’ door and straighten my new toga. The garment that signifies my freedom is awkward...

Could Hitler Really Have Survived the War? // Historian Luke Daly-Groves examines the lingering...

You’ve heard it a hundred times, and you’re about to hear it again: Adolf Hitler didn’t really die in the bunker, but survived and...

The Mail-Order Bride // An unwitting Jewish girl is rescued from the clutches of...

Over the course of our long and bitter galus, we Jews have been dispersed to many far-flung places. We’ve been beaten and persecuted. We’ve...

Making Kosher Great Again… in Europe // Ari Feferkorn on setting up Europe’s ...

The recent J-Trade business trade show in London was a resounding success. What comes after J-Trade? K-Trade, of course, and this one is expected...