The All-Important Ear
By Rabbi Moshe Meir Weiss
Let me ask you, my dear readers. What would you consider is the core limb of the body? I was...
Opinion: We Should Be Drilling for Oil in the US
By Deroy Murdock
May we drill now, please?
At this writing, circumstances in the Middle East may change between this sentence and my last paragraph.
What began...
The Children of Neviim: Random Suggestions From Our People
By Rabbi Menachem Rosenfeld
In my former work as a Bais Din Menahel, and in my present work as a Divorce Mediator, I have heard...
Day 13: What if Flight 307 is Never Found?
The plane must be somewhere. But the same can be said for Amelia Earhart's.
Ten days after Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 disappeared with 239 people...
Happier
By Rabbi Pinchos Lipschutz
It was during that last Purim hour, during the moments when day slowly turns to night and the sky begins to...
The Dictator’s Red Carpet
By Dovid Efune
I have long ago accepted that the Obama administration is pathologically incapable of acting in the interests of U.S. national security.
First and...
All Part of the Whole The Value of Each Life
By Rabbi Eliyahu Safran
A fundamental Jewish principle is that man is created "in the image of God" and therefore, possesses inherent dignity and...
The Shabbat App
By Rabbi Ari Kahn
It is unclear whether or not people who lived through it were aware that what we now call "the industrial revolution"...
Rav Noach Weinberg zt”l, Eleven Months Later
By Rabbi Yehudah Weinberg
Yesterday marked the end of the11th month since my father, Rabbi Noach Weinberg zt"l, passed away. This day is not marked...
ADL vs. Oren: When Is A Conspiracy Theory A Conspiracy Theory?
By Ben Cohen
Bear with me, please, while I attempt an answer at the following question: What is a conspiracy theory?
Generally speaking, a conspiracy theory...
Reflections from Gush Etzion
By Dassie Jacobson
It is hard to believe what we've lived through this past week since the kidnapping of Gilad Shaar, Naftali Fraenkel, and Eyal...
Obama’s First 100 Days: A Jewish Perspective
By Marc R. Stanley
Chairman of the National Jewish Democratic Council
During his first 100 days in office, the American Jewish community has already taken great...
Why Israel Is Winning This War
By Elliott Abrams
The reluctance of Hamas's "military wing"-a misnomer for the more extreme elements of its extremist leadership-to accept the cease-fire designed by...
A First-Person Account Of The Tragic Earthquake In Nepal
By Chezky Lifshitz
It was Saturday morning, usually a quieter day at the Chabad-Lubavitch Jewish center in Kathmandu, Nepal, when the ground began trembling beneath...
Ultimate Harmony
By Rabbi Pinchos Lipschutz
With Lag Ba'omer behind us, we know that Shavuos is rapidly approaching. The Pesach celebration of geulas Mitzrayim is fresh in...
Reacting to Tragedy
By Rabbi Pinchos Lipschutz
Any Jew with a soul and a heartbeat felt something significant transpire over the past few weeks. Upon hearing that three...
Opinion: Glorifying the Guilty in Our Communities
By S. Friedman, Matzav.com Newscenter
Outrageous. Disgusting. Appalling. These are the words used by the media to express feelings over the recent release of the...
Eye on Jealousy
By Rabbi Pinchos Lipschutz
The age-old question is asked every time the parsha of Korach is studied. Korach was wise, talented and capable, with leadership...
Why is President Biden Afraid of News Conferences?
The following editorial appears in The Washington Post:
President Biden hasn't dropped the microphone; he appears to have lost it. Biden is turning into a...
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