There Is Still Time

By Rabbi Pinchos Lipschutz The nation grieved this week for the losses of 9/11. Everyone was solemn, tuned in to remembrances that took place at...

How Dare Anyone Lecture Israel On “Disproportionate Deterrence”?

By Isi Leibler The Jewish state was created to overcome powerlessness and provide a haven for Jews - not to have them cringing in...

Chosen, Blessed and Free

By Rabbi Pinchos Lipschutz As we approach one of the many peaks of the Seder, we raise the matzah and recite Ha Lachma Anya, opening...

Bibi’s Triumph Puts Obama on the Defensive

By Jonathan Tobin If President Obama was hoping that Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu would lay an egg with his much-anticipated and controversial speech to a...

Opinion: Abe Foxman, Director Anti-Defamation League (ADL), Have You Considered Retirement?

The National Conference on Jewish Affairs (NCJA) recently expressed its dismay that the Anti-Defamation League actively lobbied, along with CAIR, to defeat Florida legislation...

Obama: People Only Think Hillary’s ‘Hiding Something’ Because She’s An Ambitious Woman

By Ben Shapiro On Monday night, failed President Barack Obama appeared with failed comedienne Samantha Bee to discuss failing presidential candidate Hillary Clinton. “When Hillary...

Don’t Blame All Ultra-Orthodox for Actions of One Stabber

By Rabbi Avi Shafran The death of Shira Banki, one of the six marchers stabbed at the recent Pride Parade in Yerushalayim, was a horrific...

Israeli Government To Deduct Palestinian Terror Funding From Tax Transfers

Israeli Prime Minister Bibi Netanyahu on Friday announced measures to stop the Palestinian Authority (PA) from financially supporting terrorists and their families by deducting money...

Refugees Alone Together

By Rabbi Pinchos Lipschutz It might just be a discarded candy wrapper on the floor of the shul, or trapped on a seforim shelf. Maybe...

Chanukah Mission

By Rabbi Pinchos Lipschutz As we observe the Yom Tov of Chanukah, it is interesting to note that there is a mitzvah of zeh Keili...

Poetic Comfort

By Rabbi Pinchos Lipschutz The Jewish calendar year, with its peaks and valleys, days of rejoicing and days of sorrow, defines our moods. There are...

All the Ayatollah’s Men

By Ray Takeyh More than thirty years after Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini came to power-and two decades after his passing-the Islamic Republic remains an outlier...

Path of Growth

Support The Life Saving Work Of Hatzalah In Meron. CLICK HERE. By Rabbi Pinchos Lipschutz Too often, we don’t appreciate what we have. This happens either...

The Aveilus of Tish B’Av

By R' Yisroel Feldman Novato, CA There is a well known statement of Chazal that "Vitar Hashem Al Avoda Zara, V'Al Gelui Araiyos, V'Al Shefechus...

Kingship

By Rabbi Pinchos Lipschutz My grandfather, Rav Eliezer Levin zt”l, who learned in the famed yeshiva of Kelm for seven years, once told me that...

Why The Israel-Bashers Request Anonymity

By Moshe Phillips and Benyamin Korn Ever notice how the Obama Administration officials who attack Israel always insist on anonymity? This week, "a senior administration...

Uvechol Zos Shimcha Lo Shochochnu

By Rabbi Pinchos Lipschutz Shabbos Nachamu. On Shabbos, we read the haftorah from which Shabbos Nachamu derives its name and we are...

A Missed Opportunity

By Rabbi Pinchos Lipschutz The drama and hype of the current United States election process provide an opportunity to observe and draw lessons that...

Analysis: Iran Deal Seen As Obama’s Play To ‘Fundamentally Reconfigure The Middle East’

By Sean Savage As President Barack Obama attempts to convince a skeptical American public and Congress on the Iran nuclear deal, he has presented the...

Mort Zuckerman: World Sees Obama as Incompetent and Amateur

By Mortimer B. Zuckerman President Obama came into office as the heir to a great foreign policy legacy enjoyed by every recent U.S. president....

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