Ruled by the Clock // For Moti & Perry Binet, finding their sons’ diagnosis...
Most of the doctors we spoke to about our newborn Tzvi dismissed our concerns and said everything was fine. I would mention how little...
Time for a Hearing? Bibi’s political posturing continues
This past Thursday the Israeli Supreme Court issue a short decision consisting of only three lines, which essentially postponed the repeal of the chok...
Washington Insider with Hogan Gidley, White House Principal Deputy Press Secretary
It’s no secret that Stephanie Grisham is the White House press secretary. What remains mostly unknown, however, is what her job actually entails, since...
Helicopter Parents // It is never too late for parents to find the...
Mrs. Pashkus* shot me a worried look as I gently ushered her reluctant six-year-old daughter Blimie into my office, leaving her behind in the...
Fridays with Marcie // She couldn’t talk. How would we connect?
I was making my way home on the Jerusalem Light Rail after Birkat Kohanim at the Kotel when a middle-aged American woman in a...
Reaping in Joy // A young wife’s tragedy and a life of fulfilment
My story began exactly 20 years ago, in May of 2000. My first husband, Menachem*, was scheduled for routine surgery to repair a minor...
Playing for Marriage // What was my next move?
The first thing I discovered about my husband, among his many wonderful attributes, was his love for chess.
“I bought us an amazing present,” my...
The Flame Still Burns // A conversation with Rabbi Yisroel Kozlovsky about the...
When I arrived at New Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport, I was expecting it to be overcrowded; after all, India is the second most...
No Loyalties in Libya // What happens when Russia and turkey team up to...
Back in the 1800s, the British called their geopolitical strategy to keep Russia out of Afghanistan the “Great Game.” Queen Victoria discovered from the...
Searching for Green // When Menachem and Nechama Berger’s son suffered severe burns, they...
The ride to Tifrach, a small moshav in southern Israel, was quiet on that Friday afternoon three days before Rosh Hashanah. The two children...























