Tag: Thisweek

It began, as many stories do, with an email: I have a story you might be interested in. My father, Hector Goldman, 94 years old,...

few kilometers beyond the city of Beit Shemesh, the road wends its way among flowering green fields to the Valley of Elah. Here alongside...

With all the hullabaloo ensuing from US President Donald Trump’s recent encounter with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Helsinki, the comparatively lesser turmoil surrounding...

Charred cacti, incinerated turtles and snails, black bones of animals that could not escape the fire, thousands of acres of decimated fields. This has...

The train rumbles noisily across the German Fatherland, and for one 14-year-old passenger there is little to do other than stare out the window....

The Ninth of Av 5252 (1492) was a dark day in the history of our people. After living on the Iberian Peninsula for more...

A daring and desperate rescue inside a sprawling cave complex in Thailand has put nerves on edge around the world, with hope for the...

Observation Post: The White House couldn’t be any more clear. Space for the announcement of the nominee to replace Justice Anthony Kennedy on the Supreme...

Is it possible that Bibi Netanyahu was conned by Putin over the promised Iranian pull-out from Syria to the same extent that Donald Trump...

This is not my first conversation with the Polish scholar Marcin Wodzinski. In 2013, following the release of his book on chasidism and politics,...