Seeking Immunity // Bibi’s latest strategy
After winning a decisive victory in the Likud Party primary, Netanyahu moved on to his next mission: winning the general election, which is set...
Sitting with Klal Yisroel // Shmuli Rosenberg Reflects on the Siyum HaShas
Fwd/NYC Founder and CEO Shmuli Rosenberg, who served as Chief Marketing Officer of the 13th Siyum HaShas, spent the past two years living and...
Home Births // The danger of ignoring modern medicine
I would like to start with a disclaimer. This article is not to convince anyone against home births. The human being is wondrous and...
Miracle Girl // After a tiny shard of a ceramic mug pierced my daughter’s...
The snow was falling thick and heavy. After hours of making snowmen in the frigid weather, the howling winds had finally forced my children...
A Breach of Protocol // The dispatcher had a decision to make
The calls came in late on Motzaei Shabbos Chanukah, the same night that the horrific Monsey stabbing attack took place. Our office at Chaverim...
Too Late // If only we’d met three days earlier
I was squeezed into economy, my knees wedged uncomfortably into the seatback in front of me, but I was glad to be in the air...
Show No Fear // A Jewish lawyer’s crusade against Venezuela’s kidnappers
In Caracas, the crime capital of the world, kidnappings for ransom have become a thriving industry, with affluent Jews being among their main targets....
Addressing the hate // An exclusive interview with Mayor Bill de Blasio about the...
As the mayor of this great and diverse city, what’s your reaction to the recent spate of anti-Semitic attacks?
I have been very blunt about...
Shunned // The neighborhood yentas had rendered their judgment and found us guilty....
When my younger brother Sruli got married, I danced and rejoiced with a light heart. I was the oldest of four sisters, and we...
People of the Book // Amid the crowds at the Siyum HaShas, individuals...
Of Doctors and Daf Yomi
As told by Dr. Rubin Silverman
The day after the 1997 Siyum HaShas in Madison Square Garden and Nassau Coliseum, my...























