Popcorn
By Rabbi Pinchos Lipschutz
Bolok, the king of Tzipor, saw what the approaching nation of Israel had done to its enemies and those who stood...
Opinion: Why a Las Vegas Police Officer Sued his Department for Religious Discrimination
By Steve Riback
I work as a detective for the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department. For the past 11 years, I've seen the gamut, from...
Keep Hope Alive
By Rabbi Pinchos Lipschutz
This week’s parsha opens with the tragic episode of the meraglim sent to scout Eretz Yisroel. The posuk relates that the...
We Can All Use More Holiness
By Rabbi Pinchos Lipschutz
Parshas Behar begins by stating that Hashem spoke to Moshe, stressing that this occurred on Har Sinai, and then immediately turns...
Reaching Their Hearts
By Rabbi Pinchos Lipschutz
I recently read an article that discussed which pursuit helped a person acquire longer term happiness, the purchase of something longed...
Still On The Journey
By Rabbi Pinchos Lipschutz
On Friday, we usher in the month of Av, which conjures up so many bitter collective memories. On Shabbos, we...
Media Coverage of Israel is Simply Insane
By Ronn Torossian
The so-called "mainstream media" consistently displays bias against Israel - holding the Jewish state to an unfair, punishing double standard. On...
Is There A Remedy For Machlokes?
By Rav Aryeh Z. Ginzberg
Chofetz Chaim Torah Center
An old friend whom I had not seen in close to three decades made a comment to...
Our Mandate
By Rabbi Pinchos Lipschutz
Every time I learn Parshas Noach, I am struck again by the words of Rashi which seek to quantify and minimize...
My Two-Year-Old Addict
By Riva Pomerantz
In the beginning, it was adorable.
"Mooo-fee!" my little two-year-old would chirp, as we walked home from playgroup. Our family owns no ...
Learning To Appreciate
By Rabbi Pinchos Lipschutz
The Gemara teaches that Chananyah, Mishoel and Azaryah were inspired by the frogs of Mitzrayim to give up their lives...
Analysis: Get Ready For The Nastiest Election Ever
By Robert Hendin
You know that old saying that this election will be nastier and cost more than the last one? Well, you ain't ...
Hillary Clinton: No Neutral When it Comes to Israel
By Hillary Clinton
I didn’t grow up celebrating Pesach. But over the years, I’ve attended seders where I was inspired by the remarkable story told in...
A Kohain and the Daughter of a Jewish Mother
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman
In the United States, the spiraling and out-of control assimilation rate in the past few decades has yielded a number of...
Mah Nishtanah
By Rabbi Pinchos Lipschutz
At the end of last week’s parsha, we studied the story of Yosef and how he was thrown into jail, where...
Anti-Donald Op-Ed: ‘The Trump Effect’ Is Contaminating Our Kids – And Could Resonate For...
By P. Dvorak
Think we're in for a disastrous four years if Donald Trump is elected president?
You're being optimistic. Given what some of our children...
Their Waterloo
By Rabbi Pinchos Lipschutz
The Israeli people are very proud of their nascent country's many accomplishments. A sheep among seventy wolves, it perseveres despite all obstacles...
Finding Your Potential
By Rabbi Moshe Meir Weiss
When the Torah makes mention of the two stellar brothers, Moshe and Aharon, sometimes it says Moshe first and sometimes...
We Don’t Need a “New Contemporary Theology”: A Response to Rabbi Hefter
By Rabbi Avrohom Gordimer
The article was so shocking. Not only shocking in terms of its content, but shocking that its author, an apparently very...
A Secret Ingredient for a Delicious Marriage
By Rabbi Moshe Meir Weiss
Many of us have a favorite aunt or uncle. Why are they our favorites? Because they always have something nice...
