Tag: Thisweek

Sometimes I cannot sleep because my mind is racing to fit all the facts into a pattern that makes sense. I sat up in...

Entrepreneurs and business owners are always looking for ways to grow their businesses; most have tried many different ideas. But after meeting John Ruhlin...

Iwas born into a small family. My parents, both Holocaust survivors, met each other and were married in a DP camp shortly after the...

What Do You Think You’re Doing? “Are you sure you want to enter Gaza?” asks Yoni, an IDF soldier at the Erez Crossing, the northern...

Welcome to Rio It took me a few moments to understand what I was seeing, two or three seconds that seemed to stand still until...

A group of rabbis and representatives of Jewish organizations headed to Tunisia last week to meet with the local Jewish community and with government...

From My Vantage Point “When is your flight scheduled to leave?” the gentleman sitting on the barstool opposite me asks. “Saturday night,” I tell him,...

If you were living in Europe in 1870 and you had a halachic question, which rav would you have sent the question to? You...

In May 2016, a group of dazed but ecstatic Yemenite Jews arrived in Israel after a long trip that was the culmination of over...

"Let me ask you a question,” says Yochanan.“Which countries in the world have the largest populations?” “China and India,” I reply. “Correct. So can you explain...