Tag: Thisweek

When the late Lord and Lady Jakobovits, z’’l, hosted Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher for dinner one Chol Hamoed Sukkos at the official residence of...

“No one could refuse him,” says Rabbi Berel Wein. “He wasn’t just a little shrimpy rabbi like me when I was starting out. Everyone...

“I dream about noodle kugel. Crispy and sweet, with browned edges that has a satisfying crunch. My mother’s lokshen kugel, my favorite delicacy.” The food...

“I feel like I’m the representative of Medinat Yisrael, am Yisrael and Torat Yisrael,” Joel Lion tells me during our recent conversation about his...

Not so many years ago, if you wanted kosher chicken for supper, you’d walk to your local butcher shop, where they’d shecht a chicken...

The ongoing measles outbreak in Jewish communities in Israel and the US has caused its first known death, with an 18-month-old child in Israel...

Every year, the Kinus Hashluchim of Chabad brings thousands of emissaries of the Chabad-Lubavitch chasidus back from all corners of the world to rejoice...

ast week, Tuesday, municipal elections took place throughout Israel. Since no candidate won 40% of the vote in the mayoral elections in Jerusalem, a...

He was my son!” I hear a woman cry out between sobs. “He still is my son. And you know why they killed him?...

I was raised in a home that always stressed the importance of image. My father was a successful businessman and gave generously of his...