No One Is in Charge // Is Israel Ready to try direct elections?
Another stormy week full of meetings and negotiations ended without a solution for Israel’s political quagmire. However, there is a suggestion in the offing...
The House on 14th Avenue // Not just a physical structure, but a ...
To a passerby strolling past the corner of 14th Avenue and 56th Street in Boro Park, it looks like an ordinary residence. It’s a...
Preparing for Lag BaOmer // Large crowds expected post-covid
Over the past few weeks, the chareidi parties have been working to ensure that the hillula of the Rashbi in Meron will take place...
The Kosel Caper // Parliamentary immunity, communal disunity
It’s always been disturbing, in fact painful, to witness the monthly antics of the “Women of the Wall,” the vocal, militant Israeli feminist group...
A Familiar Ring // It’s always the last place you look
The Walmarks were a family of three, plus one: Dovi and Aliza, their three-year-old daughter Abby—and their housekeeper, Maria (name changed). Maria had been...
The Last Hurdle An unexpected message in a restaurant
I first landed on Suri Hoffman’s couch not long after my husband and I split up. I had just gotten over a pretty serious...
UFO’s or Enemy’s Spies // The Government Confirms UFO Sightings for the First...
In much of the developed world these days, looking up towards the night sky isn’t as rewarding as it should be. Ambient light has...
30 Hours in Somalia // During a visit to the region, I stopped in...
“Are you Moshe Klein? Come here.”
It was around noon and I had just deplaned in Hargeisa, Somaliland, when I heard someone calling my name.
This...
Gut Feeling // The doctors insisted on potentially dangerous medications to cure my child;...
At the age of two, my perfectly happy and healthy daughter turned into a miserable toddler I didn’t recognize. My angelic baby, who had...
A Threat on the border? // How Jordan’s family drama might be aimed at...
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