A Great Way to Thank Hashem Five Times a Day
By Rabbi Moshe Meir Weiss
The Chovos HaLevovos teaches us that "Dvorim sherotzeh l'hasmid bah, al tivtach bah - Things that you want to continue,...
A Loving Advocate
By Rabbi Naphtali Hoff
This week's parsha tells of one of the most intriguing - and munificent - acts ever recorded in the ...
Is The ‘Rising Tide’ Of American Anti-Semitism Only A Surge In Incident Reporting?
By Lori Lowenthal Marcus
Dozens of bomb threats have been called into Jewish institutions since early January, and scores of headstones at four Jewish cemeteries...
Liberal-Leaning Salon: ‘Let’s Hope The Boston Marathon Bomber Is White American’
The following left-leaning, liberal-minded, almost silly analysis by David Sirota appears on Salon. Hold your nose before you proceed:
As we now move into the...
A Religious Site Like The Kosel Is No Place For Political Posturing
By Rabbi Yaakov Menken and Rabbi Pesach Lerner
Charlie Kalech is upset. Kalech is the Internet entrepreneur who broke Israeli law last year on behalf...
Pipes: ISIS Will Disappear
By Daniel Pipes
U.N. Security Council Resolution 2249, passed unanimously on Nov. 20, sums up the consensus that the Islamic State (aka ISIS, ISIL Daesh),...
Opinion: I Never Voted Before, But Now I Changed My Mind
By Y. Weiss
Ok, so I have a confession to make: I never voted. I mean never, ever. I never even registered to vote.
To be...
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....
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...
The Liberal Critique of Israel That Has Guided ‘The New York Times’ Since the...
BY J. Auerbach
Amid the stunning beauty and enviable tranquility of a recent vacation in Switzerland I was twice jolted into the warped landscape of...
Hearts Connected
By Rabbi Pinchos Lipschutz
The wondrous account of Megillas Esther annually reinforces the closeness Jews feel with the world's Creator.
Unlike many of the famed...
Halachic Guidelines On Interfaith Matters And Challenges To Rabbi Riskin
Dear Sir,
In August 2012 we noted that Matzav.com cited JewishIsrael in this post on Rabbi Shlomo Riskin's stance on interfaith matters. We also read...
Dick Cheney Always Had Heart
By Jonathan Tobin
The news that former Vice President Dick Cheney underwent a heart transplant procedure will be, no doubt, greeted with jokes, sniping...
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...
Last Chance Saloon with Iran?
By Emily B. Landau & Ephraim Asculai
Former top Iranian nuclear negotiator Hossein Mousavian's article in the Boston Globe last month - "Real Solutions...
With Valor and Faith
By Rabbi Pinchos Lipschutz
This Shabbos is known as Shabbos Hagadol, the Great Shabbos. Unlike every other special day on our calendar that is...
Why the Mandate for Palestine Still Matters 90 Years Later
By Eli E. Hertz
Israelis and friends of the Jewish State alike are accustomed to the never-ending scorn the United Nations heaps on the Middle...
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...
Few Notice, As U.S. Strikes On Isis Kill 459 Civilians
By Benyamin Korn
Four hundred and fifty-nine innocent civilians have been killed by U.S.-led air strikes on ISIS targets in Syria and Iraq over the...
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...
