Tag: Thisweek

There was music in the background, soft but upbeat. Most of the food on the buffet was already gone. I refilled my plate with...

The Observation Post: Bail to the Chief “Within the press corps, who gets to call the shots?” readers often wonder. Essentially, there are three categories...

I am writing this article from my car, in the parking lot of a funeral home. But first… Adverse possession is a legal term that...

Can the Yeshivos Fight in Court? A constitutional lawyer weighs in The Jewish world has been taking a hard look at the recently issued guidance...

Upon his arrival in the Moroccan city of Tetouan, located just south of the Strait of Gibraltar, directly across from Spain, Rabbi Moshe Amar...

Some staff members of the Anti-Defamation League have been advising the group’s leaders that anti-BDS laws are ineffective—at the very same time that the...

“Let’s talk about Florida,” I said to my daughter Devory as I stirred the butternut squash soup, which was starting to thicken. “We’re scheduled...

As a Democrat, I must grudgingly admit that the Trump administration did something quite brilliant in bringing down the price of oil before the...

An American novelist once said this about rural life: “These backwaters of existence sometimes breed, in their sluggish depths, strange acuities of emotion.” Regrettably,...

The Jewish world was shocked and saddened at the passing this Shabbos of the Kashau Rav, Rav Eliezer Chaim Blum, zt”l. The Rebbe was...