Why Netanyahu Was Right to Fight the Iran Deal

By Elliot Abrams News stories announcing that President Obama has the votes to protect his Iran deal from Congressional disapproval have led to debates here...

What Can One Say?

By Rabbi Y. Reuven Rubin, Rov of Adass Aish Kodesh, Manchester, England This was supposed to be a great day for my kehilla. We...

The Contagion of Divorce

By Rabbi Menachem Rosenfeld On May 1, 2014, Matzav.com summarized the results of a study on divorce that concluded that divorce may be socially ...

Why Is Israel Criticized for Helping Nepal Earthquake Victims?

By Steven A. Cook Last week, Israel took criticism for sending a contingent of doctors and search-and-rescue specialists to Nepal to participate in the earthquake...

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By Rabbi Avi Shafran Sneering cynicism. Self-glorification in the guise of advocacy. Ostentatious observance cloaking rank jealousy. "Democracy" in the pursuit of evil ends....

Phony J Street Poll on Iran Exposed

By Moshe Phillips and Benyamin Korn Viewers of CNN this week were informed by anchor Erin Burnett of what she called "a historically momentous...

George Will: Romney And Gingrich, From Bad To Worse; Perry and Huntsman Deserve Second...

By George F. Will Republicans are more conservative than at any time since their 1980 dismay about another floundering president. They are more ideologically homogenous...

Video: Frum Rabbi Gives TedX Talk On Purpose and Potential

Rabbi Raleigh Resnick gave a TedX Talk, analyzing the power of staying in the moment to solve problems. His analysis and storytelling abilities...

Opinion: Obama Breeds Climate of Hate Against Jews

Our new president did not tell a virulent anti-Semite to travel to the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington to kill Jews, but he...

Living Yiddish

By Rabbi Pinchos Lipschutz For some reason, in the wake of the Siyum Hashas, we have been inundated with feel-good stories about Yiddishkeit, many involving...

A Thousand Words From the New York Times

By Dovid Efune They say that a picture is worth a thousand words. So when The New York Times elected to illustrate a story about...

Say It With Love

By Rabbi Pinchos Lipschutz This week’s parsha of Devorim opens with Moshe Rabbeinu admonishing the Jewish people for the various sins they committed during...

Analysis: United States Presses Israel to Release Murderers But Won’t Release Pollard

By Alan Dershowitz The Israeli cabinet took a courageous and politically unpopular step by approving the release of 104 Palestinian prisoners, including many terrorists...

Is The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge A Model For Jewish Fundraising?

By Maayan Jaffe The hottest month of summer was ice cold, as thousands of people poured buckets of ice water over their heads to...

Falling For Hamas’s Media Manipulation

By Michael Oren What makes better headlines? Is it numbing figures such as the 8,000 Palestinian rockets fired at Israel since it unilaterally withdrew...

The Value of Vulnerability

By Rabbi Naphtali Hoff One of the central actions of Yom Kippur is to admit wrongdoing as a way of achieving atonement. As we pray...

Sandwiches: Symbol or Meal?

By Rabbi Eliyahu Safran A young construction worker lies in bed, the shrill shriek of his alarm still echoing in his room.  He groans.  He...

“Home Building” Lie Masks Terrorists’ Rocket Materials

By Benyamin Korn Palestinian terrorists this week tried to smuggle two tons of rocket-making material into Gaza, disguised as home construction materials. You won't hear...

Rockets Keep Coming From Gaza, Not That The World Notices

The following is Wall Street Journal editorial: As the U.S. Presidential campaign races to the finish, the Middle East continues to boil. Not that...

A View From Afar

To name the Muslim country where she lives would compromise her security; the authorities there do not look favorably on citizens who communicate with...

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