To Speak for the Trees
By Rabbi Eliyahu Safran
I am the Lorax; I speak for the trees ...
- Dr. Seuss
The Lorax
The noted children's author, Dr. Seuss, understood...
The Forward Backs Off
By Rabbi Yaakov Menken
Readers may recall that several months ago, I lampooned The Forward for categorizing support for Sholom Rubashkin as having "exposed the vastly different worldviews...
Hineini: You Can Count On Me
By Rabbi Pinchos Lipschutz
The seeds of all future construction campaigns throughout the Jewish millennia were planted in the final parshiyos of Seder Shemos. The...
NY Post: Discrimination Lawsuit Against Frum Willy Stores is Silly
From a NY Post editorial: Exhibiting a complete lack of common sense, the city's Human Rights Commission is determined to take seven Hasidic-owned stores...
Still Nervous About Obama
By Yonason Rosenblum
President Obama is now safely sworn in. Even the few curmudgeons left who have not been completely won over by the new...
Matzav.com Endorses Bob Turner for Congress – And Why
Matzav.com Newscenter announces that it is endorsing Republican Bob Turner in the race to replace Queens Rep. Anthony Weiner. Turner's opponent is Democrat David...
Lewin and Cook: The Truth About the Postville Prosecution
By Nathan Lewin and Guy Cook
U.S. Attorney Stephanie Rose has decided "silence is no longer in order." But should a U.S. attorney take offense...
How The New York Times Deflects Attention From Jewish Victims
By Jerold Auerbach
The New York Times could hardly ignore the ghastly murder of innocent Jewish teenagers or the unrelenting Hamas rocket attacks on...
Bloomberg Drink Ban is Contradicted By Science
By Seth Mandel
The Associated Press reported that soft drink makers are considering legal action against the Pop Czar's latest edict: banning larger size...
Tips and Tactics for Generating Quality Shadchan Attention – Part VI
Using Money Effectively and Fairly
Part II
By Moshe Pogrow, Director, NASI Project
(This article is the sixth in a series.)
(To view Part I – Introduction, click here.)
(To view Part...
A Good and Wise Wife: What Could Be Better?
By Rabbi Eliyahu Safran
There is a reason that it is men who charge to war.
When is the passion that drives a man to rise up...
A Shabbos at Ner Yisroel
By Rabbi Avi Shafran
My wife and I recently spent Shabbos on the sprawling campus of the Ner Yisroel Rabbinical College, near Baltimore. The yeshiva...
Leadership on Display
By Rabbi Pinchos Lipschutz
This past Shabbos I was in Miami, Florida. Lest some of my fellow "northerners" feel a twinge of jealousy at the image...
Fatah Glorifies Female Terrorists as Hamas Fires Rockets
By Anav Silverman
As Hamas continues to fire rockets at Israel's major cities, aiming at millions of Israeli civilians, Fatah has posted a new...
Kerovim Or Rechokim: Where Should Our Kiruv Priorities Lie?
By Rabbi Yitzchak Fingerer
As rav of the Brooklyn Jewish Experience, a local kiruv organization devoted to reaching out to Brooklyn's almost 70...
Lakewood: The Truth Behind the School Budget Cuts
Dear Lakewood residents,
Let me introduce myself. I'm a thirty-year-old lifelong Lakewood resident. I'm boruch Hashem married with five children, and two of them are...
Rav Shea Fishman zt”l
By Rabbi Pinchos Lipschutz
Some people come into your life and never really leave. They make a mark on you, influencing, inspiring and teaching....
The Dangers of Meddlesome Neighbors and Friends to Shalom Bayis
By Rabbi Yitschak Rudomin MA
Director: Jewish Professionals Institute
Dedicated to my Children.
Part of a Series on Shalom Bayis
When Shalom Bayis problems break out, there are...
Iran Will Get the Bomb, and it Won’t Be the End of the World
By Jeremy Rosen
I was never an admirer of the Shah of Iran. I was never a fan of monarchies nor of autocracies in general,...
