Tag: Thisweek

The allegedly wise people who dwell high above Earth in the airy clouds of Langley or under the Foggy Bottom of Washington, DC, have...

In the spirit of the month of Elul, this week one of the most protracted political quarrels among the chareidim came to an end....

For seasoned Floridians, nothing quite says “fall is here” like the threat of a hurricane. Each year, dozens of giant, swirling storms form off the...

The recent spate of Israeli court decisions against gender-segregated and men-only concerts has taken the international Orthodox Jewish community by surprise—but it shouldn’t. On...

Going outside your front door looking visibly Jewish in New York City is something that many of us have taken for granted for years....

Following a meeting between a delegation of Orthodox Jews and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, the president promised to address the ongoing problems being caused...

The whole world is a synagogue. I realized this in August after an eye surgery that endowed the short morning prayer with sparkling new...

Steven Spielberg’s film “Jaws,” forever changed how people approach a beach vacation. Nothing like a shark to take the joy out of some long-planned...

With three weeks to go until the Israeli elections, the chareidi parties are shifting into high gear. Yahadut HaTorah, which until now had been focusing...

The controversy over the canceled tour of Israel by Congresswomen Rashid Tlaib and Ilhan Omar rebounded into a bitter argument about statements by President...