Progeria and Politics // Maybe money shouldn’t fuel elections
The appearance within days of two very different articles got some of my brain cells firing.
One was about a rare disease and the other...
The Preservation of Torah in Challenging Times // A visit with the rosh yeshivah...
The driver of the taxi that brought me here told me that Chevron is the best yeshivah in Eretz Yisrael, on a level that...
How to Counter the Iranian Threat // A conversation with Israel’s leading expert on...
Eliyahu Yossian was born in the Iranian city of Isfahan in 1980. After completing 12 years of education in Muslim schools, he went on...
Yanky Rottenberg // EzCloud
One of the things I enjoy most about writing the “Lunchbreak” column is when my conversation with an entrepreneur ends up being entirely different...
Wild Turkey // Which of Erdoğan’s colors are the true ones?
The balance of good and evil in the world was favorably altered a bit last week, as the scales’ darker pan was lightened by...
The Druze community // A conversation with Eddie Nevoani, an Israeli Druze who resides...
Over the weekend, Hezbollah fired a missile into Israel, killing 12 children and teens on a soccer field—and the world yawned.
The horrific deaths in...
Project 2025-Is it Dangerous? // A conservative plan becomes election dynamite
“I know nothing about Project 2025. I have no idea who is behind it. I disagree with some of the things they’re saying, and...
Setting the Stage // How Lakewood businesses got involved in a Trump fundraiser event
Donald Trump has garnered tremendous support from the frum community, both during his previous election campaigns and his current bid to become the 47th...
Rightly Raised Eyebrows // A rabid anti-Semite leaves the stage
Liars and tricksters and bunk, oh my!
Powered by the anything-goes engine of social media (“antisocial media” might be a better moniker), there have been...
The Twists and Turns of the 2024 Presidential Election Cycle
After the first presidential debate, on June 27, movers and shakers in the Democratic Party began pushing Joe Biden to abandon his run for...
APLICATIONS
Mourning the Skulener Rebbe, Rav Yisroel Avrohom Portugal, zt”l
Together with klal Yisrael we mourn the petirah of the Skulener Rebbe, Rav Yisroel Avrohom Portugal, zt”l, the great tzaddik and kadosh who was...
