Judaism’s Timeless Response to the Giffords Shooting
By Yvette Alt Miller
"If you want something done, your best bet is to ask a Jewish woman to do it. Jewish women have...
Stand Strong
By Rabbi Pinchos Lipschutz
At the conclusion of Parshas Balak, we learn that following his failed bid to curse the Jewish people, as Bilam departed,...
Listen, Learn & Lead
By Rabbi Pinchos Lipschutz
This week’s parsha, Ki Sisa, contains apexes of glory and splendor, depths of catastrophe, and a cataclysmic blow, followed by the...
No Apologies: Israel Isn’t to Blame for Its Growing Isolation
By Yossi Klein Halevi
As the U.N. votes on Palestinian statehood, and former regional allies of the Jewish state like Turkey and Egypt turn openly...
Blitzer: Do Terrorists Read Tom Clancy’s Fiction?
By Wolf Blitzer
Sometimes nonfiction seems to follow fiction, especially, it seems, in the case of Tom Clancy and his spy novels.
In 1994, he wrote...
Rabbi Slifkin: Not Every Diyuk is a Diyuk
By Rabbi Avrohom Gordimer
In this week’s installment of News and Essays In and Out of Orthodoxy, I cited a few current news articles about the...
Making The Move
By Rabbi Pinchos Lipschutz
One Shabbos, Rav Chaim Leib Auerbach and his young son, Shlomo Zalman, walked from the Shaarei Chesed neighborhood of Yerushalayim to...
Lessons from the Shocking Sentencing
By Yossi Drohr
The utter astonishment of the twenty-seven year sentence handed down to Sholom Mordechai Rubashkin seemed to have pulled the carpet out from under...
Yeshivat Chovevei Torah And The Bad Old Days Of Semi-Orthodoxy
By I. Schwartz
The Yated was the first publication in the Torah world to uncover the misdeeds of Yeshivat Chovevei Torah, otherwise known as...
NY Daily News: David Storobin and Lew Fidler Should Get a Complete Count
Lew Fidler and David Storobin should ask to see the images of all the ballots that the scanning machines read.
The two candidates for...
Linking Generations
By Rabbi Pinchos Lipschutz
Some of the most dramatic and compelling stories of the Second World War period revolve around the awful parting moments, when...
Tapping Our Talents
By Rabbi Pinchos Lipschutz
Everybody has special talents with which they have been blessed. Properly utilized, they can improve the world. If we would recognize...
The Myth Of The Inevitable Jewish Minority In Israel
By Jeff Jacoby
Israeli is "running out of time," Secretary of State John Kerry told the American Jewish Committee in Washington this month. A two-state...
We Really Can Change!
By Rabbi Moshe Meir Weiss
Recently, I gave a shiur on sholo-m bayis-marital harmony. A day later, I asked one of my friends who attended...
We Are All Brothers
By Rabbi Pinchos Lipschutz
Former President Donald Trump appeared at the recent Torah Umesorah Presidents Conference. In his message, he read excerpts from an excellent...
Open Orthodox Clergy Attack Donald Trump
By I. Schwartz
A group of 50 high-profile Open Orthodox leaders, led by Rabbi Irving "Yitz" Greenberg, released a joint public "rabbinic" condemnation of Republican...
A Match Made in Heaven
By Rabbi Moshe Meir Weiss
One aspect of the "shidduch crisis" is the money issue. In Yeshivishe circles, when a boy wants to continue...
Brazen Faking Of Images Reveals Hamas’ Desperation
By Paul Alster
There is only one thing worse than the image of a child killed by military conflict, and that is the image of...
10 Palestinian Sites Gov. Cuomo – and the World – Should Visit to See...
By Moshe Phillips and Benyamin Korn
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is refusing to meet with Palestinian leaders during his visit to Israel this week....
Opinion: Using Rav Elyashiv in a Commercial
By Rafi G.
I went into Bank Leumi today to talk about the possibility of opening an account there. The one thing you notice right...
